1. a person who writes a monograph; an author of a detailed scholarly study on a single subject or person
Usage: formal; academic

Examples

• The monographer spent five years researching the life and works of the 18th-century composer.
• As a monographer specializing in Renaissance art, she published several definitive studies on Venetian painters.
• The monographer's detailed examination of the historical documents provided new insights into the period.
• He became known as a leading monographer on the subject of medieval architecture.
• The monographer's work was praised for its thoroughness and original analysis.