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(n)
The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
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An author of novels.
The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
The body of all written works.
A person who writes scripts.
The act or style of writing.
An article in a publication giving the opinion of its editors on a given topic or current event.
A person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.
(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
One who writes opinion pieces, especially for a newspaper.
A person or (especially) a company who publishes, especially books.
One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
One who writes for the screen, who writes drama for film or television; especially a professional who knows the conventions appropriate to such work.
A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.
(media, sports) A person who provides an instantaneous description of a public event, particularly a sporting event, for a mass media audience.
The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
A journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television.
A man who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc.
A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc.
(film and television, uncountable) Film noir.
A person who subscribes to a publication or a service.
A drawing or picture.
A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
Someone who originates, creates or founds something.
A person who writes poems.
A person or device that determines a schedule, that determines the order that tasks are to be done.
A person who creates art.
(computing) A software developer; a person or company who creates or modifies computer software.
(adj)
(computing, of a file, storage device, etc.) Capable of being written to.
A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper.
The act or process of producing a technical drawing, or draft.
(music) A musical instrument of the woodwind family; a type of fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.
One who, or that which, prepares, fits, or makes ready.
(parliamentary procedure) someone who makes a formal motion
A person or organization that pays all or part of the cost of an event, publication, media program, etc., usually in exchange for advertising.
Especially, one who composes music.
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.
(computing) One who writes computer programs.
Someone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.
A person who prepares drafts.
(law) Someone who presents a petition to a court.
One who makes complaint, one who complains.
(trust law) A person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries.
(insurance) A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured.
A person who drafts legal documents.
One who builds or constructs things.
A critical value, factor, etc.
One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.
A person who commits an offense against the law, a lawbreaker.
Containing sarcasm.
An element on a kitchen stove that generates localized heat for cooking.
One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.
A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
The vane (“flattened, web-like part”) of a feather, especially when on a quill pen or the fletching of an arrow.
A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
(N)
an English rock band, formed in 2002 in Birmingham.
(publishing) Initialism of Farrar, Straus and Giroux. [A surname from Old French.]
One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions.
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
One who uses words skilfully.
The writer of a biography; a professional writer of biographies.
The person who writes a libretto.
(marketing, advertising) A person who writes advertising copy (the text used in advertisements).
Synonym of playwright.
A person who relates stories through one medium or another to an audience.
A professional writer; one whose occupation is to draw contracts or prepare writings.
A person with writing skills; a journalist or other author.
(blogging) A contributor to a blog (from weblog) or online journal.
(software) A computer program that transforms source code into object code.
Someone who writes stories
One who deals in fiction; a writer of fiction, a novelist.
A person who writes a memoir.
(music) A musician who composes songs; especially writing the song's lyrics and/or creating a melody or a tune for the song.
A humorous or witty person, especially someone skilled in humorous writing or performance.
A producer or director of films/movies.
(comics) One who creates a cartoon or strip cartoon.
A person who reads.
One who scribbles; a hasty or untalented writer or artist.
(economics) An individual or organization that creates goods and services.
One who writes his or her own life or biography.
Alternative form of sports writer (journalist who specializes in sports). [Someone who writes about sports-related topics professionally.]
A person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.
a person who anthologizes
One who researches.
(photography) One who takes photographs, typically as an occupation.
A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.
A person who writes the lyrics of a song.
A person who writes satire.
A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines)
(countable) A person who appraises the works of others.
Someone who writes something together with one or more other people.
One who spends time thinking, contemplating or meditating.
(law, dated) The exclusive right to perform a dramatic work
A person engaged in various literary works: literary critic, essayist, writer.