to author

Examples

• All

• The professor decided to author a research paper on climate change based on her latest findings.

• We're standing here in Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love, the birthplace of freedom, where the founding fathers authored the Declaration of Independence.

  Philadelphia (1993)

• So I have chosen this form - radio - to author my life.

  The King of Marvin Gardens (1972)

• What the PC allowed was for individuals, individuals to author their own content in digital form.

• As suggested above, in her career she authored four books on Mexico.

  Academic text (1990)

• Classrooms should become places where students have opportunities to author their own stories about themselves and the issues important to them.

  Academic text (2013)

• I got a chance to read a fascinating paper you authored called Optoelectronic Intelligence.

  Lex Fridman

• The young lawyer who, in 1819, authored this speech was, of course, Roger B. Taney.

  Academic text (2008)

• She plans to author a novel about her adventures traveling around the world.

• After years of writing, he finally authored a comprehensive guide on modern art.

Synonyms

W

to write

vsto author

• Literature

∞ 1.6

Create a story or poem by putting words together

is the role of the person responsible for the work rather than the act

Compounds

J

joint author

1 4.2

A person who writes a book or article together with another person, sharing credit

A

author mill

• Literature

8.6

A company that publishes many low quality books to make money

How Careful

craft

556 3.7

to compose

102 3.5

to author

• Formal

41 4.2

to write

∞ 1.0

to jot down

• Informal

27 2.9

to scribble

55 3.5

Surface Forms

Etymology