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What is Plagiarism?

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, plagiarism is defined as an action or practice of taking someone else's work, idea, etc., and passing it off as one's own.  Examples are a  particular idea, writing, design, websites and/or videos.

Detecting and Avoiding Plagiarism

Test Your Knowledge about Plagiarism!

Test Your Knowledge about Plagiarism Quiz
by SUNY Empire State College

Plagiarism: How to Avoid It