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coauthor Synonyms

Another word for coauthor

Choosing another word for coauthor depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A person who writes a book, article, research paper, or legislative bill jointly with one or more other writers.

Usage Example

"She was listed as a co-author on the groundbreaking genetics study published last month."

Strongest
co-author
cowriter
co-writer
Strong
collaborator
contributor

• verb (Context 2)

To write or create a literary work, academic paper, or piece of legislation jointly with another person or group.

Usage Example

"The two professors decided to co-author a comprehensive textbook on macroeconomics."

Strongest
co-author
cowrite
co-write
Strong
collaborate

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Coauthor. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/coauthor
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