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plagiarism

noun
/ˈpleɪdʒərɪzəm/

Meaning

the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own

Example Sentences

The student was expelled for committing plagiarism in his essay.

Synonyms

copying, theft, imitation, literary theft

Antonyms

originality, authenticity

Collocations

accused of plagiarism, commit plagiarism, plagiarism detection

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