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| Domain | Definition |
Publishing & Graphic Arts | Changes required by the author or buyer after type has been correctly set to original specifications. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Printing | Folio; (book); copy, impression, pull, proof, revise; author's proof, galley proof, press proof; press revise. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: AUTHOR'S |
| English words defined with "AUTHOR'S": autographic ♦ creep in ♦ elusiveness ♦ memoir, metonymic, metonymical ♦ named, nom de plume ♦ pen name ♦ sneak in ♦ universalize. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "AUTHOR'S": Abrupt, Allworthy ♦ Bobadil, BRAILLE-AND-TALKING BOOKS CLERK ♦ Coursewriter III ♦ dedicatory letter, doubled sig ♦ Floor Manager ♦ Grangerise ♦ Posterity, PURITY ♦ satire. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Author's Dream And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or (1906) | |
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| Domain | Title |
Books |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Title page of "Opticks ...." by Sir Isaac Newton, 1642-1727. Fourth edition " corrected by the author's own hand, and left before his death with the bookseller". Published in 1730. Library call number QC353 .N48 1730. Credit: Treasures of the Library. | ![]() | Sundry seal sketches from the author's portfolio. Plate VIII, page 74. On St. Paul Island. In: "Seal and Salmon Fisheries and General Resources of Alaska." By United States Treasury Department, Special Agents Division. 1898. Volume III. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |
![]() | The Author's first ride in Perak. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | George McCann, superintendent of the Terhune home, by lake with the late author Albert Terhune's collies, that figured prominently in many of the author's novels and stories, Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Samuel Butler | The only living works are those which have drained much of the author's own life into them. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | You will see that the information provided includes the dissertation's title, its author, and the author's institution. (references) | |
Business | The term of copyright protection of a work is for the author's life plus 50 years after the author's death. (references) | |
Economic History | Cote D'ivoire | Literary copyrights are protected for fifty years following the author's death (or posthumous publication). (references) |
Israel | The norm for royalties is 4-5 percent of the turnover, although higher rates are common for luxury articles, author's fees, and for specialized machinery. (references) | |
Spain | Please note that under Spanish law, the term intellectual property is limited to the author's rights (copyright) and does not include patents and trademarks (industrial property rights). (references) | |
Political Economy | REPUBLIC OF KOREA | Korea's Copyright Act protects an author's rights, but local prosecutors take no action against infringement unless the copyright holder files a formal complaint. (references) |
TAIWAN | The new law will treat "computer programs" as literary works conferring economic rights for a term consisting of the life of the author and fifty years after the author's death. (references) | |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | ABRUPT, adj. Sudden, without ceremony, like the arrival of a cannon- shot and the departure of the soldier whose interests are most affected by it. Dr. Samuel Johnson beautifully said of another author's ideas that they were "concatenated without abruption." |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "AUTHOR'S": author's alteration ♦ author's name ♦ author's royalties. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "AUTHOR'S"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i autorit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | авторски, писателски (writer's, writing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | forfatterkorrektur (author's alteration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | auteursnaam (author's name). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tekijäpalkkio (author's remuneration, royalty), tekijännimi (author's name), tekijän nimi (author's name). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | correction d'auteur (author's alteration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Autorkorrektur (author's alteration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | όνομα του συγγραφέα (author's name). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szerzõi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | revisione (audit, auditing, overhaul, review, revisal, reviser, revision, service, servicing), correzione (correction, reading, revision). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 乞高評 (with the author's compliments). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | "う"うひょう (with the author's compliments). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | author'say correcção por conta do autor (author's alteration). (various references) авторский (auctorial, authorial). (various references) autorski. (various references) corrección del autor (author's alteration). (various references) utgivarens. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"AUTHOR'S" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: authoris, Autores, euphorbs. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "'-a-h-o-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: authors. | |
-2 letters: author, rouths, torahs. | |
-3 letters: autos, harts, hoars, horas, horst, hosta, hours, hurst, hurts, oaths, ratos, roast, rotas, roust, routh, routs, ruths, shoat, short, shout, south, stour, surah, sutra, tahrs, taros, thous, torah, toras, torus, tours, trash. | |
-4 letters: arts, auto, hart, hast, hats, haut, hoar, hora, host, hots, hour, hurt, huts, oars, oast. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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