author

US /ˈɔθɚ/

UK /'ɔ:θə(r)/

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noun

  • Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
  • A person who creates or originates something.
  • The source or origin of an idea, plan, or action.
  • A person who writes a book, article, or other text.

verb

  • To write book or articles

other

  • To be the writer or creator of (a law, policy, etc.).
  • To write or create something.
  • To write or create a book, article, or other written work.