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authorship

 noun
     
Related topics: Literature
au‧thor‧ship [uncountable]
1 the fact that you have written a particular book, document etc:
There's no evidence to dispute his claim to authorship.
authorship of
an investigation into the authorship of the Bible
2AL formal the profession of writing books
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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