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author

noun

1 author

Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay).

synonym: writer.

Roget 593: booklet; writing, work, volume, tome, opuscule; tract, tractate; livret; brochure, libretto, handbook, codex, manual, ... show more

Dutch: auteur, schrijfster, schrijver
Polish: ojciec, twórca, autor

2 author

Someone who originates or causes or initiates something.

synonyms: generator, source.

Roget 153: cause, origin, source, principle, element; occasioner, prime mover, primum mobile [Lat.]; vera causa [Lat.]; author etc. (producer) 164; mainspring; ... show more

Roget 164: producer, originator, inventor, author, founder, generator, mover, architect, creator, prime mover; maker etc. (agent) 690; ... show more

verb

1 author

Be the author of.


Moby thesaurus: actor, advertising writer, agent, ancestor, ancestors, annalist, apprentice, architect, art critic, artificer, artist, authoress, bear, beget, begetter, beginner, belletrist, bibliographer, breed, bring about ... show more.

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