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Term: plagiarism

Plagiarism refers to the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or words without giving proper credit or acknowledgment. It is considered a serious ethical violation and is often associated with academic dishonesty.

Examples:

1. She was accused of plagiarism for copying sections of a published article into her own research without attribution.
2. The student was expelled from school after repeatedly engaging in plagiarism.
3. In order to avoid plagiarism, it is essential to properly cite all sources used in your research.

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