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Definition of autographnext
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
This was, 6ix9ine explained, the autograph of Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela. Diego Lasarte, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2026 Fans lined the chain-link fence for autographs and photos from CLTFC players after the match. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
At least one Nuggets assistant asked him to autograph a print-out of the box score. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2026 Several teammates asked Adebayo to autograph the boxscore on his way out of Kaseya Center on Tuesday. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for autograph
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Noun
  • The 5,100square-foot museum, designed in the shape of a wave, maintains a collection of vintage and signature surfboards that are rotated between displays.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • This is the 18th edition of the Winter Classic, the NHL’s signature regular-season event.
    Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Even before the war, Saudi Arabia had signed a defense agreement with Pakistan, which has since gained more credibility as a force in the region because of its mediating role between Washington and Tehran.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Industry Monk recalls the room feeling slightly busier than usual, the sign-up list longer than an average night.
    Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Morales is seen in surveillance video clutching at Pulido’s sweater a couple of times with Pulido brushing his hand away before Morales returns and the beating and kicking commences.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Trades were happening left and right, yet only one 2027 pick — a seventh-rounder — changed hands.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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