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biographer

bi·og·ra·pher
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bahy-og-ruh-fer, bee-]
    • /baɪˈɒg rə fər, bi-/
    • /baɪˈɒɡ.rə.fər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bahy-og-ruh-fer, bee-]
    • /baɪˈɒg rə fər, bi-/

Definitions of biographer word

  • countable noun biographer Someone's biographer is a person who writes an account of their life. 3
  • noun biographer a writer of a biography or biographies 3
  • noun biographer a writer of someone's biography. 1
  • noun biographer writer of sb's life story 1
  • noun biographer the writer of a biography. 0

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Origin of biographer

First appearance:

before 1705
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1705-15; biograph(y) + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Biographer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

biographer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

biographer usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for biographer

noun biographer

  • producer — a person who produces.
  • creator — The creator of something is the person who made it or invented it.
  • writer — a person engaged in writing books, articles, stories, etc., especially as an occupation or profession; an author or journalist.
  • columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
  • journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.

Antonyms for biographer

noun biographer

  • reader — the process of interpreting data in printed, handwritten, bar-code, or other visual form by a device (optical scanner or reader) that scans and identifies the data.

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