autographing

verb

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

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Recent Examples of autographing One video shows Cole autographing an album for an excited fan. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026 Sloss prides himself on autographing hundreds of divorce papers. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autographing
signing
Verb
  • Russian authorities accused the Michigan man of signing a contract with Ukraine’s military in the eastern Ukrainian city of Izyum after Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country in February 2022.
    — Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Major technology companies are signing nuclear agreements measured in hundreds of megawatts and, in some cases, gigawatts.
    — Zev Laine, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Definition of signing

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“Autographing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autographing. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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