plagiarize — to use another person's ideas or work and pretend that it is your own
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to use another person's ideas or work and pretend that it is your own
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpleɪdʒəˌraɪz/
Korean meaning: 다른 사람의 아이디어나 작품을 도용하다, 표절하다
Korean pronunciation: **플레이**져라이즈
Example Sentences
- My lazy roommate tried to plagiarize my cooking recipe and claim he invented 'kimchi pasta'.
- The famous author was caught plagiarizing entire paragraphs from a 19th-century novel.
- She didn't realize that plagiarizing her sister's diary for her creative writing assignment was ethically wrong.
plagiarize
VERB//ˈpleɪdʒəˌraɪz//
to use another person's ideas or work and pretend that it is your own

A student plagiarizes by secretly copying another's exam answers
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Can't categorize or theorize, so they plagiarize!
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Origin
라틴어 'plagiarius'에서 유래되었는데, 이는 '납치범, 유괴범'을 의미했습니다. 고대 로마에서는 다른 사람의 노예를 훔치는 것과 다른 사람의 글을 훔치는 것을 같은 개념으로 봤어요.
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“My lazy roommate tried to plagiarize my cooking recipe and claim he invented 'kimchi pasta'.”
“The famous author was caught plagiarizing entire paragraphs from a 19th-century novel.”
“She didn't realize that plagiarizing her sister's diary for her creative writing assignment was ethically wrong.”
“Students who plagiarize face serious consequences including suspension.”
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