/ɔˈθɚʃɪˌp/ - [othership] - au•thor•ship
We found 8 definitions of authorship from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: authorships |
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authorship - the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing; "the authorship of the theory is disputed" | ||
paternity | ||
founding, instauration, origination, innovation, initiation, institution, creation, foundation, introduction the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new; "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult"; "the foundation of a new scientific society" | ||
authorship - the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship" | ||
writing, composition, penning | ||
verbal creation creating something by the use of speech and language | ||
adoxography fine writing in praise of trivial or base subjects; "Elizabethan schoolboys were taught adoxography, the art of eruditely praising worthless things"; "adoxography is particularly useful to lawyers" | ||
drafting the craft of drawing blueprints | ||
dramatisation, dramatization a dramatic representation | ||
fictionalisation, fictionalization, fabrication a literary work based partly or wholly on fact but written as if it were fiction | ||
historiography the writing of history | ||
metrification the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds | ||
novelisation, novelization converting something into the form of a novel | ||
redaction the act of putting something in writing | ||
lexicography the act of writing dictionaries | ||
versification the art or practice of writing verse |