Autobiography
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Autobiography ( noun )
A book or account of a person's life written by that person.
Origin:
Mid 17th century: from french autobiographie, or via late latin from greek auto- "self" + -biographia "writing of life".
Examples:
- The autobiography of Malcolm X.
- He is writing his autobiography.
- She read his autobiography and learned more about his life.
- It's an autobiography that covers his life from birth to present day.
- The autobiography was a bestseller.
(As a verb)
Autobiography ( verb )
A book or account of a person's life written by that person.
Origin:
Mid 17th century: from french autobiographie, or via late latin from greek auto- "self" + -biographia "writing of life".
Examples:
- The autobiography of Malcolm X.
- He is writing his autobiography.
- She read his autobiography and learned more about his life.
- It's an autobiography that covers his life from birth to present day.
- The autobiography was a bestseller.