plagiarism

English Thesaurus

1. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own (noun.act)

hypernym	:	copyright infringement, infringement of copyright,
definition	:	a violation of the rights secured by a copyright (noun.act)

2. a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	piece of writing, writing, written material,
definition	:	the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) (noun.communication)

3. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own (noun.act)

derivation	:	literary pirate, pirate, plagiariser, plagiarist, plagiarizer,
definition	:	someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own (noun.person)

derivation	:	pirate,
definition	:	copy illegally; of published material (verb.possession)

derivation	:	lift, plagiarise, plagiarize,
definition	:	take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property (verb.possession)

derivation	:	plagiarised, plagiaristic, plagiarized,
definition	:	copied and passed off as your own (adj.all)

derivation	:	piratical,
definition	:	characteristic of piracy (adj.pert)

4. a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work (noun.communication)

derivation	:	literary pirate, pirate, plagiariser, plagiarist, plagiarizer,
definition	:	someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own (noun.person)

derivation	:	lift, plagiarise, plagiarize,
definition	:	take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property (verb.possession)

derivation	:	plagiarised, plagiaristic, plagiarized,
definition	:	copied and passed off as your own (adj.all)

5. the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own (noun.act)

derivation	:	literary pirate, pirate, plagiariser, plagiarist, plagiarizer,
definition	:	someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own (noun.person)

derivation	:	pirate,
definition	:	copy illegally; of published material (verb.possession)

derivation	:	lift, plagiarise, plagiarize,
definition	:	take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property (verb.possession)

derivation	:	plagiarised, plagiaristic, plagiarized,
definition	:	copied and passed off as your own (adj.all)

derivation	:	piratical,
definition	:	characteristic of piracy (adj.pert)

6. a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work (noun.communication)

derivation	:	literary pirate, pirate, plagiariser, plagiarist, plagiarizer,
definition	:	someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own (noun.person)

derivation	:	lift, plagiarise, plagiarize,
definition	:	take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property (verb.possession)

derivation	:	plagiarised, plagiaristic, plagiarized,
definition	:	copied and passed off as your own (adj.all)