memory

/mˈɛmɝi/

Explore definitions, synonyms, and language insights of memory

Definitions

Noun
something that is remembered; "search as he would, the memory was lost"
Noun
the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father"
Noun
the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
Noun
an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Noun
the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes; "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory"