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memory::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | retention, retentiveness, retentivity |
| Type of | module, mental faculty, faculty |
| Has types | anamnesis, recollection, remembrance |
| Derivation | memorize |
he had a good memory when he was younger.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | computer memory, computer storage, memory board, storage, store |
| Type of | hardware, memory device, storage device, computer hardware |
| Has types | real storage, rom, scratchpad, volatile storage, fixed storage, virtual storage, virtual memory, non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage, read-only memory, read-only storage |
a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached.
memory::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | remembering |
| Type of | basic cognitive process |
| Has types | working memory, association, connection, connexion, identification, immediate memory, long-term memory, ltm, recall, recognition, recollection, reminiscence, retrieval, retrospection, short-term memory, stm |
| Derivation | memorize |
he can do it from memory.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | internal representation, representation, mental representation |
| Has types | confabulation, recollection, screen memory, reminiscence, engram, memory trace |
| Derivation | memorize |
search as he would, the memory was lost.
memory::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cognitive psychology |
he taught a graduate course on learning and memory.
Examples of memories
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Current and former students crowded in with parents and staff to share memories.
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My memories of childhood are tied to the rattle of corn kernels hitting the pan.
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Barbour told the AP his memories of those days are more personal than political.
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Whatever he makes, he'll be adding to the family's storehouse of sweet memories.
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From here on, the memories cut too close to be laughed at with such insouciance.
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Special crafts, a buffet dinner and, of course, dancing made for sweet memories.
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With A Natural History of the Senses, people would send me their smell memories.
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This sampling presents mothers passing on wisdom and memories to their children.
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Hedge-fund managers will not look back on the summer of 2007 with fond memories.
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- Something that is remembered; "search as he would, the memory was lost"
- The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father"
- The power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
- An electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
- The area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes; "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory"
- In psychology, memory is an organism's ability to store, retain, and recall information and experiences. Traditional studies of memory began in the fields of philosophy, including technique of artificially enhancing the memory. ...
- Memory is a Thai horror film released in 2008. It stars Ananda Everingham and Mai Charoenpura.
- "Memory" is a show tune from the 1981 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats sung by the character Grizabella, a one-time glamour cat who is now a shell of her former self. The song is a nostalgic remembrance of her glorious past and a declaration of her wishes to start a new life. ...
- In computing, memory refers to the state information of a computing system, as it is kept active in some physical structure. The term "memory" is used for the information in physical systems which are fast (ie. RAM), as a distinction from physical systems which are slow to access (ie. ...
