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NOUN | 1 | memory | Something that is remembered |
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2 | memory, remembering | The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered | |
3 | memory, retention, retentiveness | The power of retaining and recalling past experience | |
4 | memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board | An electronic memory device | |
5 | memory | The area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes |
Sounds | meh'meriy |
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Rhymes | accessory, adultery, advisory, and 194 more rhymes in eriy at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Something that is remembered. |
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Examples | "search as he would, the memory was lost" |
Narrower | reminiscence; recollection; engram, memory trace; confabulation; screen memory |
Broader | representation, mental representation, internal representation |
Verbs | memorize, memorise |
Meaning | The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered. |
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Examples | "he can do it from memory" |
Synonyms | remembering |
Narrower | short-term memory, STM, immediate memory; working memory; long-term memory, LTM; retrieval; recall, recollection, reminiscence; recognition, identification; association, connection, connexion; retrospection |
Broader | basic cognitive process |
Verbs | memorize, memorise |
Meaning | The power of retaining and recalling past experience. |
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Examples | "he had a good memory when he was younger" |
Synonyms | retention, retentiveness |
Narrower | remembrance, recollection, anamnesis |
Broader | faculty, mental faculty, module |
Verbs | memorize |
Meaning | An electronic memory device. |
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Examples | "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached" |
Synonyms | computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board |
Part of | computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system |
Parts | register |
Narrower | non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage; read-only memory, ROM, read-only storage, fixed storage; real storage; scratchpad; virtual memory, virtual storage; volatile storage |
Broader | hardware, computer hardware; memory device, storage device |
Meaning | The area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes. |
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Examples | "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory" |
Broader | cognitive psychology |