authorship
authorship · authorships
письмо, писання, твір
авторство
Autorschaft
The quality or state of being an authorThe quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
US/ˈɔθɚʃˌɪp/
» This student claimed authorship of an essay she clearly did not write.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality or state of being an author; the function or dignity of an author.
Autorschaft
а́вторствоávtorstvo
(countable, uncountable)The source; the origin; the origination.
We are unaware of the authorship of this book.
More definitions
- the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing
- the act of creating written works
Examples
1 sentencesThis student claimed authorship of an essay she clearly did not write.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
quality or state of being an author:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
quality or state of being an author:
Forms
plural: authorshipsSynonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing:paternity
- the act of creating written works:writingcompositionpenning
Word family
4 related wordsRelatedauthor
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable