Symptoms include eye strain, dry eyes, blurred vision, red or pink eyes, burning, light sensitivity, headaches and pain in the shoulders, neck and back. Please read our articles on computer vision syndrome to learn more. cone A photosensitive receptor in the retina that helps you to see color.
Full Definition of COLUMNIST. : one who writes a newspaper or magazine column.
n. 1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a person who composes a book, article, or other written work. 2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a person who writes books as a profession; writer. 3. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) the writings of such a person: reviewing a postwar author.oun. 1. author-writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay). writer. communicator-a person who communicates with others. abstracter, abstractor-one who makes abstracts or summarizes information. alliterator-a speaker or writer who makes use of alliteration.