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单词 ghostwriting
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ghostwritingn.

Brit. /ˈɡəʊs(t)ˌrʌɪtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊs(t)ˌraɪdɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ghost n., writing n.
Etymology: < ghost n. + writing n., after ghostwriter n. and ghost-written adj. Compare earlier ghosting n. 2. Compare also ghost-write v.
The action or practice of writing an article, book, etc., for another person, under whose name it is then published; material produced in this way.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > art or occupation of writer or author > [noun] > action or practice of composing > hack-writing
hackwork1824
hack writing1832
devilling1867
manufacturing1893
ghosting1903
ghostwriting1927
1927 Editor & Publisher 18 June 9/1 Ghost-writing originated very naturally in the field of sports.
1947 Liberty 10 May 10/2 Next came a spell of ghostwriting for a wealthy Californian.
1961 N.Y. Herald Tribune (European ed.: Paris) 14 June 7/1 This is a piece of ghost-writing but it is good ghost-writing.
2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 18 Sept. b5/6 In the future, the journal would consider a ban of several years for authors caught lying about ghostwriting, in addition to retracting their ghosted articles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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