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as in signature
a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent she added her autograph to the joint tax return

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verb

as in to sign
to write one's name on (as a document) asked the baseball player to autograph the bill of his cap

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Noun
On the other end of the ice was Thompson, dumped by the Vegas Golden Knights a few hours before he was scheduled to sign autographs at the NHL Draft. Sean Gentille, New York Times, 1 May 2025 Green paused his work to sign autographs, with Ivey smiling and shaking his head. Kelly Iko, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
Bidders also have the opportunity to place winning bids on items autographed by head coach Andy Reid. The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2025 Like any author, Brando autographed copies of his book, at least one of which could have ended up at Mystery Pier Books. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 26 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for autograph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autograph
Noun
  • It's made with salt, pepper, red pepper (for a hint of signature heat), and garlic.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 12 May 2025
  • His dad's signature is even carved into the bottom.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • The order, which Trump plans to sign at 9 a.m. ET Monday, is expected to direct the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to adopt the policy, which would set prescription drug prices to match those of comparable countries.
    Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • In other news, President Trump is set to sign an Executive Order this morning aimed at lowering prescription drug prices.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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  • The crew from Sanford, which saw experienced quarterback Michael Clayton transfer to Miami Edison earlier this year, put its trust in the hands of rising junior Jeysen Williams and things turned out just fine.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 May 2025
  • Nothing beats the thrill of chasing the blinking bugs in grandma's backyard in the dark, zooming around with Mason jars in hand.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 May 2025

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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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