Piracy - Definition

piracy

n 1: hijacking on the high seas or in similar contexts; taking a
ship or plane away from the control of those who are
legally entitled to it; "air piracy" [syn: piracy,
buccaneering]
2: the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words or ideas as
if they were your own [syn: plagiarism, plagiarization,
plagiarisation, piracy]

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