Cryptic crossword clue
After delay I appear, paid to come round, taken from others’ work 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word PLAGIARISED

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The straight part
We know that "taken from others’ work" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case taken from others’ work = plagiarised.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PLAGIARISED mean?

PLAGIARISED verb
  1. To use, and pass off as one's own, someone else's writing, speech, ideas, or other intellectual or creative work, especially in an academic context; to commit plagiarism.

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