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coauthor (plural coauthors)

1. An author who collaborates with another to write something.
   • 2016, Peter Wittek, Sándor Darányi, Gustaf Nelhans, “Ruling Out Static Latent Homophily in Citation Networks”, in arXiv‎:

     Following this trail, we treat our sample coauthor network as a causal graph and, using SDP relaxations, rule out latent homophily as a manifestation of prior shared interest leading to the observed patternedness.

   • 2023 November 29, Markham Heid, “The Truth About Sleep Trackers”, in The New York Times‎:

     In a 2022 paper, Dr. Baumert and his coauthors pointed out that the algorithms companies use to determine these scores are often proprietary and not scientifically vetted.

coauthor (third-person singular simple present coauthors, present participle coauthoring, simple past and past participle coauthored)

1. (transitive) To write something in collaboration with another author.
   • 2008 August 12, Jerome R. Corsi, “‘The Obama Nation’”, in The New York Times‎:

     My intent in writing this book, as was the case in coauthoring Unfit for Command, is to fully document all arguments and contentions I make, extensively footnoting all references, so readers can determine for themselves the truth and validity of the factual claims.

   • 2023, Treva B. Lindsey, “Up against the Wind: Intracommunal Violence”, in America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice, Oakland, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 134:

     Almost immediately after the video went semiviral, activist Rosa Clemente mobilized a group of women of color to coauthor and sign a statement denouncing the video, calling for XXL to feature anti–sexual violence content and demanding the firing of then–XXL editor-in-chief, Vanessa Satten.⁴²

   • 2024 August 15, Jill Terreri Ramos, “The Federal Child Tax Credit Allowed Some Parents to Go It Alone”, in The New York Times‎:

     “It’s a positive outcome if you don’t have to live together after you’ve broken up,” said Natasha Pilkauskas, an associate professor at the University of Michigan who coauthored the study. “It allows people to live in the way they want to be living.”