Authorship Definition

ôthər-shĭp
noun
The act, fact, or occupation of writing.
American Heritage
The profession or occupation of a writer.
Webster's New World
Source or origin, as of a book or idea.
A poem of disputed authorship.
American Heritage
The origin (of a book, etc.) with reference to its author.
A story of unknown authorship.
Webster's New World
The source (of an idea, deed, etc.) with reference to its originator.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Authorship

Noun

Singular:
authorship
Plural:
authorships

Origin of Authorship

  • author +‎ -ship

    From Wiktionary

Authorship Sentence Examples

  • Ioo, as is commonly assumed by critics who reject the authorship by Luke.

  • Lucke's Journal(1819-18 20, 182 2), one on the origin and composition of the Sibylline Oracles "- Ober die Entstehung and Zusammensetzung der Sibyllinischen Orakel," and another on the authorship and design of the Book of Daniel, "Uber Verfasser and Zweck des Buches Daniel."

  • His views on questions of Old Testament criticism were "advanced" in his own day; for on all the disputed points concerning the unity and authorship of the books of the Old Covenant he was opposed to received opinion.

  • So far as the results of criticism are still uncertain with regard to the age and authorship of any of these, Ewald's conclusions must of course be regarded as unsatisfactory.

  • The attempts made during the 19th century to disprove the Pauline authorship now possess merely an historic interest, nor have the various hypotheses of more or less extensive interpolation won any serious support.

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