author
BrE /ˈɔːθə/ AmE /ˈɔːrðər/
noun en → es
a person who writes books, articles, or other texts
autor, escritor, redactor
- the author of a book/article
Collocations author biography · best-selling author
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She is the author of several best-selling novels.
Ella es la autora de varios novelas best-sellers.
a person or company that publishes books, magazines, etc.
editorial, casa editorial
- publishing house
Collocations author contract · publishing rights
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The author signed a publishing deal with Penguin.
El autor firmó un acuerdo editorial con Penguin.
the person or organization that provides information, data, etc.
fuente, origen
- source of information
Collocations author of a report · citing the author
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The data was taken from the author's original research.
Los datos fueron tomados de la investigación original del autor.
to write a book, article, or other text
escribir, redactar
- write a book/article
Collocations author an essay · publishing authorship
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He authored a new novel this year.
Él escribió una nueva novela este año.
to publish or produce something, especially books or articles
publicar, editar
- publish a book/article
Collocations author a report · publishing rights
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The company will author the new edition of the magazine.
La empresa publicará la nueva edición de la revista.
to provide information, data, etc., as a source or reference
citar, referenciar
- cite the author
Collocations author an article · referencing the source
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The research paper authors the data from various studies.
El informe de investigación cita los datos de varios estudios.
to give permission or approval for something to happen
autorizar, aprobar
- authorize an action
Collocations author the decision · authorization process
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The committee will author the new policy.
El comité aprobará la nueva política.
to give formal approval or consent to something
aprobar, conceder
- approve a proposal
Collocations author the request · approval process
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The board will author the new project.
El consejo aprobará el nuevo proyecto.