microplagiarism en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌpleɪd͡ʒəˌɹɪzm/
Etymology
Etymology tree English micro- Latin plagium Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin plagiārius English plagiary Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English plagiarism English microplagiarism From micro- + plagiarism.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A kind of plagiarism which uses relatively short sections of arbitrary sources and combines them to form a larger, seemingly unified text.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| microplagiarisms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
fr microplagiat (Translations) · fr micro-plagiat (Translations)