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
Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
Although an autograph signing is hardly a private event, and although both Gastineau and Favre are recognizable, especially at an event for sports fans and collectors, Gastineau insists his interaction with Favre should have enjoyed an expectation of privacy.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Penny Abeywardena, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
The silent auction includes jerseys, helmets and footballs autographed by players including Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, Isiah Pacheco, JuJu Smith-Schuster and others.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Now celebrities come to sit courtside at the U.S.C.’s Galen Center to watch her, and fans crowd around her after games, asking for pictures and autographs.
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Begin, before taking a break from negotiations, asked Carter to autograph several photographs of himself, Carter, and Sadat together for Begin’s grandchildren.
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Noun
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During her years on the show, she became known as a shade queen who liked to twirl (her signature move and catchphrase).—
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In coming months, the resort plans to further develop its vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices in its signature restaurants.—
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The footage fueled speculation the young starter had been crying, stirring a round of criticism from former big leaguers, adding fuel to a baseball public already irritated by his choice to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers.—
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The governor has until Oct. 12 to sign or veto bills.—
Noun
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Low intervention, low manipulation and a light hand of the winemaker.—
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With tech in one hand and heart in the other, Riri is forced to navigate a new kind of battle—one that challenges her intellect, her upbringing, and her purpose.—
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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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