What does "authoring" mean?

The process of creating the content of a document or other content item, i.e., writing or composition.

Authoring

Common synonyms include: compose, composing, composition, content authoring, content creation, create.

noun, verb

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Noun

1
The process of creating the content of a document or other content item, i.e., writing or composition.
2
The result of this process; a writing or composition.

Verb

"Tom complimented himself for authoring such a masterpiece."