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compiler vs author

author vs compiler

compiler and author both are nouns.

compiler is not a verb while author is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compiler Yes No No No
author Yes No Yes No
As nouns, author is a hypernym of compiler; that is, author is a word with a broader meaning than compiler:
  • compiler: a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes)
  • author: writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Other hypernyms of compiler include writer.
compiler (noun) author (noun)
(computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
a person who compiles information (as for reference purposes) someone who originates or causes or initiates something
compiler (verb) author (verb)
be the author of
Difference between compiler and author

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