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How to pronounce recollect in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms call back, call up, recall, remember, retrieve, think
Has types brush up, know, recognise, recognize, refresh, review
Derivation recollection, recollective

Examples of recollect

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If I recollect the question correctly, it was actually a pretty precise question.
From the scoop.co.nz
They are intrigued by how people recollect and process experience through speech.
From the artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com
The vet in question had to recollect a school science lesson to effect a cure.
From the newscientist.com
His buyers wanted to recollect the city's beauty, not the life of its people.
From the economist.com
People here trample the old in pursuit of the new-and have little time to recollect.
From the businessweek.com
Bentsen is expected to testify that he does not recollect any such briefing.
From the time.com
To recollect those and other images is to remember the strange courage of her vision.
From the nytimes.com
This post is the first time I recollect him addressing the issue of perceived racism.
From the economist.com
He could not recollect that the closing word had ever been applied in his case before.
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More examples
  • Remember: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
  • (recollection) remembrance: the ability to recall past occurrences
  • (recollection) recall: the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort); "he has total recall of the episode"
  • (recollection) something recalled to the mind
  • The Recollects (French: Ru00E9collets) were a French reform branch of the Order of Friars Minor, commonly known today as the Franciscans (Latin: Ordo Fratrum Minorum). They used the post-nominal initials O.F.M. Rec. Denoted by their gray habits and pointed hoods, the Recollects took vows of poverty and devoted their lives to prayer, penance, and spiritual reflection...
  • (Recollection (album)) Recollection is the title of compilation album by Leslie Phillips, released in 1987 on Myrrh Records.
  • (Recollection (Creedence Clearwater Revisited album)) Recollection is the first album from Creedence Clearwater Revisited, consisting of songs that had been recorded by Creedence Clearwater Revival. Despite not charting well, the album was certified platinum on September 19, 2007.
  • To recall; to collect one's thoughts again, especially about past events
  • (Recollection) This term refers first of all to St. Augustine's concept of spiritual growth through "return to self" or the attainment of interiority*: a focusing or uniting of the will on the presence and importance of God (rather than possessions) in one's life. ...