microplagiarism

English

Etymology

From micro- +‎ plagiarism.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪ.kɹəˌpleɪd͡ʒəˌɹɪzm/

Noun

microplagiarism (countable and uncountable, plural microplagiarisms)

1. A kind of plagiarism which uses relatively short sections of arbitrary sources and combines them to form a larger, seemingly unified text.

Translations

Translations

• French: microplagiat (fr) m, micro-plagiat (fr) m

References

• anaj, "The Dark Side of the Force: The Issue of Microplagiarism in Microlearning", anaj.wordpress.com blog, 31 January 2007