corresponding author

noun

That author of a joint paper who is considered by the publisher to have submitted it for publication.

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Meanings

nouncorresponding author (plural corresponding authors)

plural corresponding authors

  1. That author of a joint paper who is considered by the publisher to have submitted it for publication.
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APA

corresponding author. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corresponding%20author

MLA

“corresponding author.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corresponding%20author. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corresponding author,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corresponding%20author.

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