✍️author

noun
/ˈɔːθər/

Meaning

A person who writes books, articles, or other literary works.
a person who writes books, articles, or other written work

Example Sentences

She is the author of several bestselling novels.

The author spent three years writing her bestselling novel.

Example Expressions

author of one's own fate

Synonyms

writer, novelist, creator, originator, composer
Entry 1
writer, novelist, creator, originator, composer
Entry 2
writer, novelist, composer, creator

Antonyms

reader, follower, audience, critic
Entry 1
reader, follower
Entry 2
reader, audience, critic

Collocations

famous author, best-selling author, author of a book, aspiring author, bestselling author, published author, book author
Entry 1
famous author, best-selling author, author of a book, aspiring author
Entry 2
famous author, bestselling author, published author, book author

More Example Sentences

She hopes to meet her favorite author someday.

Do you know who the author of The Great Gatsby is?

They complained to the authorities about the problem.

Do you know who the author of Vasanth Academy’s book is?

I know that the manager has the authority to resolve this kind of issue.

I would like to apply for pre-authorization because I have a planned surgery.

I appreciate your help, but I feel this matter requires the attention of a higher authority.

I would like to know if it is possible to receive emergency treatment without pre-authorization.

This issue is extremely important to me, and I want someone with decision-making authority to look into it.

A woman starts a book club with her three closest friends and they meet every two weeks at each other's houses on a rotating schedule to discuss the book they have been reading and share their opinions and favorite parts over tea, coffee, and homemade snacks which makes the meetings feel warm and relaxing and helps them stay connected despite their busy lives while discovering new authors and stories they would never have found alone.

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Components or elements used to create something.

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