author

Definisjoner

1. Substantiv

   The person who writes a book, article or other work.

   Eksempler

   • The author of the book signed copies for fans.
   • Every author hopes readers will enjoy the story.
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2. Substantiv

   The person or company that legally owns a work.

   Eksempler

   • Under the contract, the studio is the author of the film.
   • The company is the legal author of work its staff create.
3. Substantiv

   A person who writes books as a job.

   Eksempler

   • She is an author of several bestselling novels.
   • He left teaching to become a full time author.
4. Substantiv

   The main person who commits a crime.

   Eksempler

   • Police are looking for the author of the robbery.
   • The author of the crime was never found.
5. Substantiv

   A person who gives information to a reporter.

   Eksempler

   • The reporter refused to name her author for the story.
   • He named an author inside the ministry.
6. Substantiv

   The person or thing that causes something.

   Eksempler

   • Many people saw fate as the author of their bad luck.
   • He was the author of his own failure.
7. Verb

   To write a book or article.

   Eksempler

   • She authored a popular chemistry textbook.
   • He authored several papers on climate change.