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Plagiarizing: meaning, definitions and examples

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plagiarizing

 

[ หˆpleษชdส’ษ™หŒraษชzษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

infringing

To copy and use (another person's ideas, words, etc.) without giving credit to the original source; to commit literary theft; to present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source.

Synonyms

copying, infringing, pirating, stealing

Examples of usage

  • He was accused of plagiarizing the work of a renowned author.
  • The student was expelled for plagiarizing his research paper.

Translations

Translations of the word "plagiarizing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น plagiarismo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเค•เคฒ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช plagiieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menjiplak

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปะฐะณั–ะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ plagiat

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็›—ไฝœใ™ใ‚‹ (ใจใ†ใ•ใใ™ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plagiat

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ plagio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท intihal

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ‘œ์ ˆํ•˜๋‹ค (pyojeolhada)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุงู†ุชุญุงู„ ุงู„ุฃุฏุจูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ plagiรกt

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ plagiรกtorstvo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‰ฝ็ชƒ (piฤoqiรจ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ plagiatorstvo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ritstuldur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะปะฐะณะธะฐั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒšแƒแƒ’แƒ˜แƒแƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ plagiat

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ plagio

Etymology

The word 'plagiarize' originated from the Latin word 'plagiarius', which means 'kidnapper' or 'abductor'. The term was first used in the English language in the early 17th century to describe the act of literary theft. Plagiarism is considered a serious offense in academic and creative circles, as it undermines the principles of originality and intellectual honesty.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #38,695, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.