Bedeutung von “author” im englischen Wörterbuch

“author” im Englisch

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authornoun [ C ]

uk /ˈɔː.θər/ us /ˈɑː.θɚ/

B1 the writer of a book, article, play, etc.:

He is the author of two books on French history.

formal a person who begins or creates something:

She's the author of the company's recent success/of all our troubles.

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authorverb [ T ]

uk /ˈɔː.θər/ us /ˈɑː.θɚ/

formal to write a book, article, etc.:

He has authored more than 30 books.

mainly US to create something:

The deal is being authored by a Greek diplomat.

(Definition von “author” aus dem Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

“author” im amerikanischen Englisch

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authornoun [ C ]

us /ˈɔ·θər/

a writer of a book, article, etc., or a person whose main job is writing books:

a talented young author
He is the author of seven books.
author
verb [ T ] us /ˈɔ·θər/

Murphy authored the new legislation.

(Definition von “author” aus dem Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

“author” im Business-Englisch

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authornoun [ C ]

uk /ˈɔːθər/ us

the writer of a book, article, etc.:

He is a best-selling author.
The author of the report said his findings were very worrying.

a person who begins or creates something:

The authors of the proposal want it to be adopted immediately.

authorverb [ T ]

uk /ˈɔːθər/ us

to write a book, article, etc.:

She has authored a series of reports on the global energy crisis.
The study was jointly authored by Smith and Wilks.

to create something or formally suggest it:

The Republican Congressman agreed to author the bill.

(Definition von “author” aus dem Cambridge Wörterbuch Business-Englisch © Cambridge University Press)