coauthor

noun

co·au·thor (ˌ)kō-ˈȯ-thər

variants or co-author

plural coauthors or co-authors

Synonyms of coauthor next

: one who collaborates with another person in authoring a literary or dramatic work, a document, a legislative bill, etc.

coauthors of many books and plays

the coauthors of new legislation

coauthor transitive verb

or co-author

coauthored or co-authored; coauthoring or co-authoring

… he coauthored legislation … requiring the publication on the Internet of the cost of all federal contracts, grants, and congressional "earmarks,"… —

Michael Tomasky

a co-authored book

coauthorship

(ˌ)kō-ˈȯ-thər-ˌship

noun

or co-authorship

… accepting coauthorship on studies to which they did not significantly contribute. —

Mary Murray

Examples of coauthor in a Sentence

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The images with the strongest connection related to the transport of jars and cloth, said study coauthor Kathryn Kelley, a research fellow in the department of classical philology and Italian studies at the University of Bologna. —

Ashley Strickland, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024 Ethan Bernstein is the Edward W. Conard Associate Professor of Business Administration in the organizational behavior unit at Harvard Business School and a coauthor of Job Moves: 9 Steps for Making Progress in Your Career (HarperCollins, 2024). —

Harvard Business Review, 23 Oct. 2024 Brendan Lantz, coauthor of the Council on Criminal Justice report, said guns can quickly turn lesser crimes deadly and having millions more of any kind could help explain the increase in juvenile homicides. —

N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024 The Bon Jovi Story’ Filmmaker Shares Insight Christie Smith, PhD, founder of The Humanity Studio and coauthor of Essential: How Distributed Teams, Generative AI, and Global Shifts are Creating a New Human Powered Leadership, said employees need a new kind of leadership. —

Vicki Salemi, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for coauthor