Hypernyms for "memory"
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anamnesis
association
confabulation
connection
connexion
engram
fixed storage
identification
immediate memory
long-term memory
LTM
memory trace
nonvolatile storage
non-volatile storage
read-only memory
read-only storage
real storage
recall
recognition
recollection
remembrance
reminiscence
retrieval
retrospection
ROM
scratchpad
screen memory
short-term memory
STM
virtual memory
virtual storage
volatile storage
working memory
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.