Timeline for Is verbatim copying several paragraphs of text with citation considered plagiarism?
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| Mar 19, 2016 at 4:11 | comment | added | BobRodes | I agree with @Peter. Merriam-Webster defines plagiarism as "to use the words or ideas of another person as if they were your own words or ideas." Clearly, if someone correctly quotes and cites the source, anyone considering this any form of plagiarism is redefining the word. | |
| May 5, 2014 at 20:24 | comment | added | Peter Bloem | I would not call it plagiarism in that case, since there is no intention to deceive (just a very poor quality paper and a possible copyright violation). | |
| May 5, 2014 at 20:14 | history | answered | sevensevens | CC BY-SA 3.0 |