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Definition of "plagiarization" [plagiarization]

  • The act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "plagiarization" in a sentence
  • "I think when people don't have a lot of time, it's really hard to be as tough on plagiarization as they'd like to be and say they are."
  • "I'm surprised neither one has sued the other for plagiarization."
  • "You can't plagiarize by using something that occurred after the event constituting the alleged plagiarization."