Memory

  • 31memory — The word as used in Blackstone and other ancient authorities, appeared to be synonymous with mind , whereas the word memory in modern times is used in a more restricted sense of recollection of past events rather than the general state of one s… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 32memory — The word as used in Blackstone and other ancient authorities, appeared to be synonymous with mind , whereas the word memory in modern times is used in a more restricted sense of recollection of past events rather than the general state of one s… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 33memory — Synonyms and related words: RAM, anamnesis, anniversaries, archetypal pattern, archetype, awareness, celebrating, celebration, ceremony, cognizance, commemoration, consciousness, disk memory, dressing ship, drum memory, engram, fanfare,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 34memory — The power of the mind to think of a past that no longer exists poses both empirical, psychological problems, and more abstract philosophical ones. The scientist wants to know how the brain stores its memories, and whether the mechanism is similar …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 35memory — /ˈmɛmri/ (say memree), /ˈmɛməri / (say memuhree) noun (plural memories) 1. the mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving impressions, or of recalling or recognising previous experiences. 2. this faculty as possessed by a particular… …

  • 36memory — (as used in expressions) compact disc read only memory erasable programmable read only memory random access memory Read only memory …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 37memory — noun (plural memories) 1》 the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information: each child recited a verse from memory. 2》 something remembered.     ↘the remembering or commemoration of a dead person.     ↘the length of time over which… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 38memory — noun 1) she is losing her memory Syn: ability to remember, powers of recall 2) happy memories of her young days Syn: recollection, remembrance, reminiscence; impression 3) the town built a statue in memory of him Syn …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 39memory — mem•o•ry [[t]ˈmɛm ə ri[/t]] n. pl. ries 1) the mental capacity or faculty of retaining or recalling facts, events, impressions, or previous experiences 2) this faculty as possessed by a particular individual: to have a good memory[/ex] 3) the act …

    From formal English to slang

  • 40memory — See alive memory fault memory keep alive memory last station memory …

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