author

🇺🇸 /ˈɔːθər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɔːθə(r)/
Frequency
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noun
A2

a person who writes books or articles

The author wrote many famous books that people love to read.

R

the person who creates or starts something

The author of the new plan wants to help the community.

verb
R

to write a book or article

She will author a new book about her travels.

translation

n. a person who writes books or articles; the person who creates or starts something
v. to write a book or article

Word Forms

Plural authors
Progressive authoring
Past authored
3rd Present authors
Perfect authored