plagiarisation
/ˌpleɪdʒərəˈzeɪʃən/
noun
- The act of copying someone else's work, ideas, or words and presenting them as your own without giving credit.
- The author's reputation was ruined by the plagiarisation of several passages from a famous novel.
- The student was expelled for the plagiarisation of an entire essay from an online source.
- Plagiarisation is considered a serious offense in academic and professional settings.
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