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Noun
/ˌôtəbīˈägrəfē/,
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autobiographies, plural;
  1. An account of a person's life written by that person
    • - he gives a vivid description of his childhood in his autobiography
  2. Such writing as a literary genre


  1. (autobiography) a biography of yourself
  2. An autobiography (from the Greek, αὐτός-autos self + βίος-bios life + γράφειν-graphein to write) is a book about the life of a person, written by that person.
  3. (Autobiography (Abdullah Ibrahim album)) Autobiography is a live recording by pianist and flautist Abdullah Ibrahim (also known as Dollar Brand), taken from a June 18, 1978 concert in Switzerland. ...
  4. (Autobiography (Ashlee Simpson-Wentz album)) Autobiography is the debut studio album by American pop rock singer Ashlee Simpson. Released in the United States by Geffen Records on July 20, 2004, the album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and was certified triple platinum in the U.S. ...
  5. (Autobiography (Nat Adderley album)) Autobiography was the ninth album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley. It was released in 1964 as a vinyl record, his first after moving to Atlantic Records. ...
  6. (Autobiographical) (adjective) A work of art that is about the artist's own life -- his or her interests, experiences, and stories. Go back to this word in context.
  7. (Autobiographical) The account of an individual's life as written by that individual.
  8. (autobiographical) Telling the story of your own life.
  9. (Autobiography) ed. Kripal Chandra Yadav, New Delhi : Manohar, 1978.^23 ISBN 0685196682
  10. (Autobiography) A person’s account of his or her own life.
  11. (autobiography) a form of nonfiction in which a person tells the story of his or her life.
  12. (AUTOBIOGRAPHY) This is required as part of the home study process. It is a story of your life, written by you. It should include facts about your life, memories and character building experiences, thoughts and values.
  13. (An Autobiography) 2 v. London: Williams and Norgate, 1904.
  14. (Autobiography) With prefatory note by S. Squire Sprigge. Hutchinson, 1902.
  15. (Autobiography) literature about a real person and is written by the person the story is about.  Example: John wrote a book about his own life.
  16. (autobiography) A history of a person's life written by that same person, or, as is typical, composed conjointly with a collaborative writer (''as told to" or "with"; see coauthor, collaboration) or ghostwriter. ...