copywriter

noun

copy·​writ·​er ˈkä-pē-ˌrī-tər How to pronounce copywriter (audio)
: a writer of advertising or publicity copy

Examples of copywriter in a Sentence

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And Michael Whelan is a copywriter working in the agency as his full-time job. Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024 While living in New York and working as a copywriter, the author spent years crafting her debut novel and submitting the manuscript to publishers, only to get turned down by every single one. Seija Rankin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Being the only member of the gang to hold a corporate job adds drive to Chandler’s vibe — even if no one really knows the details about his career as a data analyst turned copywriter. Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 22 Sep. 2024 There's a chance that, in the long term, there won't be a need for human coders or copywriters. John Pierce, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for copywriter 

Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of copywriter was in 1911

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“Copywriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copywriter. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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copywriter

noun
copy·​writ·​er ˈkäp-ē-ˌrīt-ər How to pronounce copywriter (audio)
: a writer of advertising or publicity copy
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