coauthor

American  

[koh-aw-ther, koh-aw-] / koʊˈɔ θər, ˈkoʊˌɔ- /

noun

1. one of two or more joint authors. author.

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verb (used with object)

1. to write in joint authorship.

coauthor British  

/ kəʊˈɔːθə /

noun

1. a person who shares the writing of a book, article, etc, with another

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verb

1. (tr) to be the joint author of (a book, article, etc)

Etymology

Origin of coauthor

First recorded in 1860–65; co- + author

Example Sentences

Lowery and his coauthors point out that this assumption overlooked major environmental changes that occurred when ecosystems collapsed on land and in the oceans.

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"A four-decade growth phase may have allowed younger tyrannosaurs to fill a variety of ecological roles within their environments," says coauthor Jack Horner of Chapman University.

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"If we don't understand the underlying tectonic processes, it's hard to predict the seismic hazard," said coauthor Amanda Thomas, professor of earth and planetary sciences at UC Davis.

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One explanation comes from coauthor Byron Adams, a nematologist and biology professor at Brigham Young University.

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Karen Manship, coauthor and Managing Director at the American Institutes for Research, noted that Montessori programs are already widespread in public education.

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