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plagiarize
[
pley
-j
uh
-rahyz
,
-jee-
uh
-rahyz
]
Example Sentences
pla·gia·rize
/
ˈpleɪ
dʒəˌraɪz
,
-dʒi
əˌraɪz
/
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[
pley
-j
uh
-rahyz
,
-jee-
uh
-rahyz
]
Show IPA
verb,
-rized,
-riz·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to take and use by
plagiarism
.
2.
to take and use ideas, passages, etc., from (another's work) by
plagiarism
.
verb (used without object)
3.
to commit
plagiarism
.
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is one of our favorite verbs.
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kibitz
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yaff
. Does it mean:
to spend time idly; loaf.
to bark; yelp.
chat, to converse
to swindle, cheat, hoodwink, or hoax.
to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle.
to bark; yelp.
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Also,
especially British
,
pla·gia·rise
.
Origin:
1710–20;
plagiar(ism)
+
-ize
Related forms
pla·gia·riz·er,
noun
un·pla·gia·rized,
adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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Example Sentences
When students
plagiarize
using half-baked sources they perpetuate an endless recycling of ignorance.
Faculty members gnash their teeth and wring their hands when students
plagiarize
.
Blair found it more convenient to
plagiarize
the work of others.
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When students
plagiarize
using half-baked sources they perpetuate an endless recycling of ignorance.
Faculty members gnash their teeth and wring their hands when students
plagiarize
.
Blair found it more convenient to
plagiarize
the work of others.
Many concerns about the intellectual quality of digital publications are valid, and digital content can be easier to
plagiarize
.
They should have to pay a fine to my university's writing center for every single word they
plagiarize
.
As this article makes clear, many students who know exactly what they are doing when they
plagiarize
do so because they are lazy.
It is an unfortunate fact that many students, even good ones,
plagiarize
or are seriously tempted to do.
All of them seemed to
plagiarize
television, which was their main portal to the world.
Knowing what might happen if students
plagiarize
can serve as a deterrent to those not swayed by moral arguments.
It is also particularly imprudent to
plagiarize
an application essay.
They had already had instruction on how not to
plagiarize
but they did it anyway.
COLLAPSE
Collins
World English Dictionary
plagiarize
or
plagiarise
(ˈpleɪdʒəˌraɪz)
—
vb
to appropriate (ideas, passages, etc) from (another work or author)
plagiarise
or
plagiarise
—
vb
'plagiarizer
or
plagiarise
—
n
'plagiariser
or
plagiarise
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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