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authors

The correct spelling is authors.

How to pronounce authors

/ˈɔː.θəz/
noun

IPA: /ˈɔː.θəz/

Say it like: Aut-hor-s

The correct spelling is authors. The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition. For example: "Have you read any Corinthian authors?"

Usage Examples

Have you read any Corinthian authors?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
  2. 2.Someone who writes books for a living.
  3. 3.One's authority for something: an informant.

verb

  1. 1.(sometimes proscribed) To create a work as its author.

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