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Definition of Memory

1. Noun. Something that is remembered. "Search as he would, the memory was lost"

2. Noun. The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered. "He enjoyed remembering his father"

3. Noun. The power of retaining and recalling past experience. "He had a good memory when he was younger"

4. Noun. An electronic memory device. "A memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"

5. Noun. The area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes. "He taught a graduate course on learning and memory"

Definition of Memory

1. n. The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.

Definition of Memory

1. Noun. The ability of an organism to record information about things or events with the facility of recalling them later at will. ¹

2. Noun. A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism. ¹

3. Noun. (computing) The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable code or default data (ROM). ¹

4. Noun. The time within which past events can be or are remembered. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Memory

1. the mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experience [n -RIES]

Medical Definition of Memory

1. Complex mental function having four distinct phases: (1) memorizing or learning, (2) retention, (3) recall, and (4) recognition. Clinically, it is usually subdivided into immediate, recent, and remote memory. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Memory

memorisers memorises memorising memorist memorists memoriter memorizable memorization memorizations memorize

memorized memorizer memorizers memorizes memorizing memory (current term) memory-span memory T-cell memory access memory board

memory cache memory card memory cards memory cell memory chip memory device memory disorder memory foam memory image memory lane

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