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coauthor

[ koh-aw-ther, koh-aw- ]

/ koʊˈɔ θər, ˈkoʊˌɔ- /

noun

one of two or more joint authors.

verb (used with object)

to write in joint authorship.

Origin of coauthor

First recorded in 1860–65; co- + author

Words nearby coauthor

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Example sentences from the Web for coauthor

My job as her coauthor, and more importantly, as her mother, is to let her be herself.

How I Write: Lisa Scottoline and Daughter Francesca Serritella |Noah Charney |November 14, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Orozco is also the coauthor, with Evangelina Hernández, of From Heaven to Hell in a Day (Del Cielo al Infierno en un Día).

2012 Summit: Who's On Stage | |March 6, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
But pull it off he did (with the help of coauthor Benjamin Whitmer).

This Week’s Hot Reads: January 13, 2011 |Lizzie Crocker, Malcolm Jones |January 13, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
She is the coauthor of the 2002 book The Mind and the Brain and the author of the 2007 book Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain.

Are Cellphones Really a Cancer Risk? |Sharon Begley |June 1, 2011 |DAILY BEAST

She is the coauthor of Sarah From Alaska: The Sudden Rise and Brutal Education of a New Conservative Superstar.

Palin Film Suggests She'll Run |Shushannah Walshe |May 26, 2011 |DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for coauthor

coauthor

/ (kəʊˈɔːθə) /

noun

a person who shares the writing of a book, article, etc, with another

verb

(tr) to be the joint author of (a book, article, etc)