lead author

Frequency: 7.29.5 per million words

the main author of a work with multiple writers

authorADJECTIVE + NOUN

Categories:

lead

Examples (10)

  • As the lead author of the report, she presented the findings.
  • The journal requires the lead author to handle all correspondence.
  • Dr. Evans is credited as the lead author on this groundbreaking study.
  • He was the lead author on a paper that changed our understanding of the disease.
  • For our next project, we need to decide who will be the lead author.
  • Could the lead author please explain the methodology in more detail?
  • The lead author's responsibilities often include coordinating the team and finalizing the manuscript.
  • She agreed to serve as the lead author for the international collaboration.
  • In academic citations, the lead author's name typically appears first.
  • Being the lead author comes with a lot of pressure and recognition.