authoring

[aw-ther-ing]

noun

Computers.

1. the writing of an electronic document or software program, especially a hypertext or multimedia application (often used attributively).

   the best authoring tools for creating your own website.

authoring

/ ˈɔːθərɪŋ /

noun

1. computing

   1. the creation of documents, esp multimedia documents

   2. ( as modifier )

      an authoring tool

Word History and Origins

Origin of authoring¹

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

Since Gabriel began authoring food-related legislation, the rise of the controversial Make American Healthy Again movement has spotlighted issues related to dyes and other additives, and their possible links to a variety of health issues.

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When it came to telling Ono’s story, Sheff found himself at loggerheads over the ethics of authoring her biography.

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When it came to authoring his memoirs, Wolf turned to none other than Bruce Springsteen, the author of the bestselling "Born to Run" autobiography, for advice.

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Barger, whose district includes Lake Hughes, said she may consider authoring a separate proposal to lift time restrictions for private RV parks as well, given displaced residents’ housing needs.

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But new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said he signed an order barring him from returning to France, accusing him of authoring social media posts last year which "glorified terrorism".

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