plagiarize
/ˈpleɪdʒəraɪz/
pla · gi · a · rize
ˈpleɪ · dʒə · r · aɪz
English Definition
v. copy without giving credit
Significado en Español
plagiar
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Example Sentence
Don't plagiarize other people's work.
不要抄袭别人的作品。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
plagiar (plagiarize)+ize (verb).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “plagiarize”.
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A
Copy
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B
Create
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C
Describe
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D
Critique
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A — Copy.
“plagiarize” means v. copy without giving credit
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
It is dishonest to ______ another writer's words and call them your own.
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A
create
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B
invent
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C
plagiarize
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D
compose
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C — plagiarize.
“plagiarize” means v. copy without giving credit
Common questions about “plagiarize”
What does “plagiarize” mean?
plagiarize — v. copy without giving credit. In Chinese: 剽窃，抄袭.
How do you pronounce “plagiarize”?
plagiarize is pronounced /ˈpleɪdʒəraɪz/. It breaks into 4 syllables: pla · gi · a · rize.
How do you use “plagiarize” in a sentence?
Don't plagiarize other people's work. (不要抄袭别人的作品。)
What are synonyms for “plagiarize”?
copy, steal — all close in meaning to plagiarize (v. copy without giving credit).
Is “plagiarize” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. plagiarize appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “plagiarize”?
plagiar (plagiarize)+ize (verb).
