Writer

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  • noun. One who writes, especially as an occupation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A person who understands or practises the art of writing; one who is able to write; a penman.
  • noun. One who does writing as a business; a professional scribe, scrivener, or amanuensis: used specifically in England of clerks to the former East India Company, and of temporary copying clerks in government offices; in Scotland, loosely, of law agents, solicitors, attorneys, etc., and sometimes of their principal clerks.
  • noun. A person who writes what he composes in his mind; the author of a written paper or of writings; an author in general; a literary producer of any kind: as, the writer of a letter; a writer of history or of fiction.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk.
  • noun. One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author.
  • noun. A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the late East India Company, who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor.
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  • noun. a painful spasmodic affection of the muscles of the fingers, brought on by excessive use, as in writing, violin playing, telegraphing, etc. Called also scrivener's palsy.
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  • noun. See under Signet.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who writes, or produces literary work.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who is able to write and has written something
  • noun. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
  • Word Usage
    "The writer is making the assumption that … The author is writing this section to … The author used_____ to support their ideas The big idea in the writing is … about … The authors reason for writing this is … The author is showing me that _________because … The authors message is … Author Craft: Writers of nonfiction help readers by … When the writer_____, it helps make a strong Point of view: point because … When I read____, I can see the author feels … When the writer uses words like … The author feels that ____, because ____ ..."
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