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| 1. | [ noun ] (writing) the act of creating written works | |
| Synonyms: | writing composition penning | |
| Examples: | "writing was a form of therapy for him" "it was a matter of disputed authorship" |
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| Related terms: | verbal_creation drafting versification novelization redaction lexicography fabrication metrification dramatisation write draft write_on reference adapt write_out dramatize co-author annotate ghost author script dash_off paragraph write_copy profile write | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing | |
| Synonyms: | paternity | |
| Examples: | "the authorship of the theory is disputed" |
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| Related terms: | initiation | |
| Similar spelling: |
authoress authorizer authoriser authorize authorise authorized authorised |
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