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Word: Author
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (in the sense ‘a person who invents or causes something’): from Old French autor, from Latin auctor, from augere ‘increase, originate, promote’. The spelling with th arose in the 15th century, and perhaps became established under the influence of authentic
ˈɔːθə
a writer of a book, article, or document
Short Definition:writer of book etc.
Examples:- he is the author of several books on the subject
Word: Author
Speech Type: Verb
ˈɔːθə
be the author of (a book or piece of writing)
Short Definition:be author of
Examples:- she has authored several articles on wildlife
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