space writer

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noun

a journalist or copywriter paid according to a space rate.

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Also called space man .

Compare stringer (def. 6).

Origin of space writer

First recorded in 1890–95

Words nearby space writer

space-time, space tourism, space travel, spacewalk, spacewoman, space writer, spacey, spacial, spacial formula, spacing, spacious

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How to use space writer in a sentence

Emily Lakdawalla, a freelance space writer, said planetary orbits can be compared to a kind of running track, with the sun in the middle.
Jupiter and Saturn will come close enough to form first ‘double planet’ visible in nearly 800 years|Teo Armus|December 4, 2020|Washington Post
In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.
Houellebecq’s Incendiary Novel Imagines France With a Muslim President|Pierre Assouline|January 9, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Spencer, 27, is variously described as a writer and a stand-up comic.
Meet Stephen Fry’s Future Husband (Who Is Less Than Half His Age)|Tom Sykes|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
Decades ago, the writer-director wrote an episode of the animated comedy that never was.
Here’s the Lost Judd Apatow ‘Simpsons’ Episode, Penned by Judd Apatow|Asawin Suebsaeng|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST

The Perfect Storm writer talks combat brotherhood and the threat posed by growing wealth inequality.
Sebastian Junger on War, Loss, and a Divided America|The Daily Beast Video|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST
His father, a writer, and his mother, who worked in insurance, were flawless.
The Story of the World’s Greatest Cricket Player|William O’Connor|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
William Woodville died; a distinguished English physician and medical writer.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
With this letter is another by the same writer, dated July 30, 1622—a postscript to a duplicate of the preceding letter.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume XX, 1621-1624|Various
Christopher Bennet died; a distinguished London physician, and writer on medical subjects.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
I do not think it would have been possible to stand between the public and a writer in this way in the years before 1914.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
Richard Brathwaite, an English poet and miscellaneous writer, died.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell

British Dictionary definitions for space writer

space writer

noun

a writer paid by the area of his copy

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