copywriter

noun

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

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Brittany Griggs, a copywriter for J-Life International, a Japanese home store, says this futon is designed to be laid on a tatami mat or directly on the floor, as opposed to dorm room ones that usually perch on a bed frame. Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025 Built In reports that the average copywriter salary is $87,273. Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025 Trump Signs Dozens Of Executive Orders, Including An Indefinite Freeze On IRS Hiring Act as a recruitment copywriter and help me write a job description optimized for generating applications. Bernard Marr, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 The author is a writer’s writer, copywriter and astronaut of the self who splits her time between Encinitas and Los Angeles. Sage Jessica Murphy, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 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 6 Feb. 2025.

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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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