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plag

Definition:

• Noun: Abbreviation of "plagiarism"; the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or words without giving them proper credit.
• Verb (transitive): To copy or imitate someone else's work, ideas, or words without giving them proper credit.
• Verb (intransitive): To commit plagiarism.

Examples:

1. The author was accused of plag for using substantial portions of another writer's novel in her own book.
2. She was found guilty of plag when it was discovered that she had copied and pasted paragraphs from online articles without attribution.
3. Students should be taught the consequences of plag from an early age to ensure they understand the importance of originality.

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