writer

UK /ˈɹaɪ.tə(ɹ)/ US /ˈɹaɪ.təɹ/
noun 5name 1

Definitions

noun

1

A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".

Has your girlfriend written you another letter already? She’s quite a writer!

I met some of my favourite authors at the writers' convention.

2

Anything that writes or produces output.

If the writer is set to autoflush mode, then all characters in the buffer are sent to their destination whenever println is called.

3

The seller of an option.

4

A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the East India Company, who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor.

5

An ordinary legal practitioner in Scottish country towns.

name

1

A surname originating as an occupation.

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