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PLAGIARISATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does plagiarisation mean?
• PLAGIARISATION (noun)
The noun PLAGIARISATION has 1 sense:
1. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
Familiarity information: PLAGIARISATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
piracy; plagiarisation; plagiarism; plagiarization
Hypernyms ("plagiarisation" is a kind of...):
copyright infringement; infringement of copyright (a violation of the rights secured by a copyright)
Derivation:
plagiarise (take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property)
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