A writer of a book, article, or document
“I was at the same exact event as the author of this article and I can ascertain that her report of that day is accurate.”
A journalist who writes or reports news
“Tony Calabrese has identified Van de Velde as the anonymous author who reported on activities from Antwerp.”
An originator or creator of something
“The author of this technique has not had a failure in an uncomplicated postoperative fistula in 18 years.”
A deity or supreme being considered as a creator
“At the same time, they hold that the soul in every man is created and formed by God, the author of all things.”
A person who does or achieves something
An agent or someone who has the power to control the outcome of something
A person who writes poems
A place, person, or thing from which something originates
One who keeps a diary
A person who tells stories
The necessary basis for something to develop
A person who comments on events or on a text
Including writing the song's lyrics and creating a melody or tune for the song
One who writes or compiles a dictionary
A person or thing that precedes the coming or development of someone or something else
To put in writing
“While fighting to keep the monastery independent, Anselm would author a series of texts on philosophy.”
To devise or contrive of (something) using skill or ingenuity
To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
To develop or bring about the existence of (something)
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