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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Recent Examples of autograph
Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Obviously, Sanders is not required to sign autographs.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2025
Snap a photo of your kids with each character that autographs their book, then use a glue stick, tape, or stickers to place the photo right on the page with the autograph.
—Terri Peters, Parents, 16 June 2025
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Noun
When Off-White founder Virgil Abloh died in 2021, Mescudi recalls Ye holding up the funeral to sign autographs.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Obviously, Sanders is not required to sign autographs.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
One of the items up for bids was a guitar autographed by superstar singer Taylor Swift, who is dating Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2025
Snap a photo of your kids with each character that autographs their book, then use a glue stick, tape, or stickers to place the photo right on the page with the autograph.
—Terri Peters, Parents, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autograph
Noun
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An online petition calling for reinstatement of the four employees had over 1,270 signatures as of 10 p.m. Aug. 26.—
Cleo Krejci,
jsonline.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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The bag is crafted with 100 percent cotton and features the brand’s signature quilted texture that feels soft to the touch.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
28 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Stoops signed Boley out of high school, and the redshirt freshman apparently was impressive in practice.—
Chase Goodbread,
The Tennessean,
29 Aug. 2025
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The House is expected to pass the bill, and Gov. Greg Abbott is likely to sign it.—
Nicole Russell,
USA Today,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The two took a few moments to pose on the red – well, beige – carpet together, sharing an embrace, clasping hands and admiring each other's outfits (Johnson was in Gucci).—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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Your grandmother stood in the kitchen, looking mythological, hands crossed on her apron.—
Anne Carson,
New Yorker,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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