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
Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2025
Part of stardom was giving autographs, being on a talk show.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 11 May 2025
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
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Noun
The autograph is written on a piece of stationery from Gad’s Hill Place, the country home in Kent, England, that Dickens owned for the last 14 years of his life.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2025
Part of stardom was giving autographs, being on a talk show.
—Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 11 May 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autograph
Noun
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Cyrus, meanwhile, sported his signature rocker edge in a pair of tight-fitting black pants detailed with silver medallions along the leg and a black jacket with leather accents.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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On the ground floor there is also a window display dedicated to its signature web motif in green/red/green and in blue/red/blue established in the mid-1950s.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
24 May 2025
Verb
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Read more: Steelers Get Surprising Update on Aaron Rodgers Situation To help fix the issues at running back, the Cowboys signed both Miles Sanders and Javonte Williams.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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The Chiefs signed Hunt, who led the team with 728 rushing yards last season, to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million for 2025.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
24 May 2025
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Video shows Marilyn Monroe lookalikes hit the water in Ireland Video footage captured the moment the women took off towards the surf, running to the water with red-and-white beach balls in hand.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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These acts stoke competition between his clients, who are usually the ones with the ball in their hands most of the night.—
Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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