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Author Definition

noun

An originator or creator, as of a theory or plan.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
God.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
One who practices writing as a profession.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
One who writes or constructs an electronic document or system, such as a website.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The writer of a book, article, or other text.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb-transitive

Usage Problem To assume responsibility for the content of (a published text).
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To be the author of.
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Be the author of (a book or piece of writing):.
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