CEFR A2

author

noun

Meaning

A person who writes a book, article, or other text.

Examples

The author wrote a new novel last year.
She is the author of many famous poems.

Synonyms: writer, creator, penman, scribbler

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author (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːθər/

Definition

A person who writes a book, article, or other text.

Examples

The author wrote a new novel last year.
She is the author of many famous poems.
Who is the author of this interesting article?

How to Use author

author of (prepositional phrase): Used to specify what the author has written. — "He is the author of the book you are reading."
author a work (collocation): To write or create a piece of writing or art. — "The artist will author a new sculpture."

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