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screenwriter
This term identifies a specialized writer whose primary output is a blueprint for visual media rather than a finished literary work. It carries a professional connotation, implying a mastery of structural pacing, dialogue, and the specific technical formatting required for production crews to execute a scene.
While often used interchangeably with scriptwriter, screenwriter is more frequently associated with the film industry. The role is distinct from a novelist because the text is intended to be translated into images and sounds, making the writing inherently collaborative and utilitarian.
Meanings
Examples
The screenwriter spent months refining the dialogue for the final act.
I want to be a professional screenwriter for a major studio one day.
The screenwriter and the director disagreed on how the scene should end.
Who is the screenwriter for this new anime series?
She is a talented screenwriter who specializes in romantic comedies.
Maybe I should hire a screenwriter to help me polish this script.
The screenwriter wrote a gripping plot twist that no one saw coming.
He worked as a screenwriter for several television dramas in the nineties.