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noun

ˈȯ-tə-ˌgraf

Definition of autograph

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

Unlike modern sports trading cards, which are not only hefty but often bedazzled with autographs, jersey patches, and random holograms, the Panini stickers are flimsy and meant to be abused. — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 30 June 2026 Afterward, players signed autographs for Kansas Citians who came to watch. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026

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Dustin Johnson stopped to autograph a young child's shoes during his practice round on May 12. — Maggie Kreienberg, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026 Seatbacks will go for $199, and seatbacks autographed by Steelers' legends will be $299. — Patrick Damp, CBS News, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for autograph

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Noun

Lawsuits alleging there were design errors in the signature bridge arches caused 18 months of delay.

— Jessica Lipscomb, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
The reverse-opening hood and signature quad exhaust pipes command your attention instantly.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 July 2026

Definition of signature

Verb

Mintyukov’s deal was worth more than he was expected to get by most NHL observers, but the Ducks didn’t say whether another team had signed Mintyukov to an offer sheet.

— Greg Beacham, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Rodríguez Castro witnessed his grandfather sign the accord with the Obama administration.

— Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Definition of sign

Noun

Barin is the hotel’s high-end teppanyaki restaurant, seating 10 people at the counter and up to 16 in booths lining a long mural hand-drawn on gold leaf depicting Osaka’s history.

— Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
Her boyfriend Eric Lopez looked at her, making a thumbs-up sign with both hands, which made her laugh.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 July 2026

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