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Term: Plagiarism

Definition:

Plagiarism refers to the act of using someone else's work, ideas, or words without giving them proper credit. It involves copying, paraphrasing, or closely imitating another person's work and presenting it as one's own.

Examples:

1. Noun:

John's essay was rejected due to the presence of plagiarism. He failed to attribute the sources he used for his research.

2. Verb:

Susan was accused of plagiarizing a famous author's novel. She copied entire sections of the book without permission or acknowledgement.

3. Adjective:

The professor was suspicious of the student's work, suspecting it to be plagiaristic. Further investigation revealed multiple instances of uncredited sources.

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