Found 2 items, similar to authorship.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: authorship authorship n 1: the act of creating written works; “writing was a form of therapy for him”; “it was a matter of disputed authorship” [syn: writing, composition, penning] 2: the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing; “the authorship of the theory is disputed” [syn: paternity]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Authorship Authorship \Au"thor*ship\, n. 1. The quality or state of being an author; function or dignity of an author. [1913 Webster] 2. Source; origin; origination; as, the authorship of a book or review, or of an act, or state of affairs. [1913 Webster]