plagiarized
/ˈpleɪdʒəraɪzd/
adjective
- Copied from someone else and presented as one's own work.
- He submitted a plagiarized script and was banned from the competition.
- The publisher discovered that the novel contained plagiarized passages from an older book.
- The teacher found several plagiarized paragraphs in the student's report.
verb
- Past tense of plagiarize: copied someone else's work and claimed it as one's own.
- He admitted that he plagiarized the design from a competitor.
- The journalist plagiarized articles from several newspapers.
- She plagiarized a famous speech for her class presentation.