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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Picture a team of 10 or more specialists—copywriters, designers, data analysts, media buyers—each siloed in their domain. Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Until recently, graphic designers, copywriters, and digital marketers thrived. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025 Daniela Martinez, a copywriter based in West Palm Beach, Florida, was also influenced by her upbringing. Kati Chitrakorn, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025 Samson McDougall is a journalist, copywriter, editor and biology graduate. Samson McDougall, Verywell Health, 2 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for copywriter

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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 8 Apr. 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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