noun🔗ShareThe originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition."Have you read any Corinthian authors?"literaturewritingpersonjobcultureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomeone who writes books for a living."My favorite author wrote a book about a family's summer vacation. "literaturewritingpersonjobcultureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne's authority for something: an informant."My aunt is a good author on matters of gardening; she knows a lot about plants. "personliteraturewritinglanguageessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(sometimes proscribed) To create a work as its author."The student authoring a research paper spent weeks gathering information. "literaturewritingwordessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading