MEMORY
Definition:
- [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"
Synonyms: remembering
- [noun] the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
Synonyms: retention, retentiveness
- [noun] an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
Synonyms: computer storage, computer storage, store, board
- [noun] the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes; "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory"
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Related Words:
- reminiscence
- recollection
- engram, memory trace
- confabulation
- screen memory
- short-term memory, STM, immediate memory
- working memory
- long-term memory, LTM
- retrieval
- recall, recollection, reminiscence
- recognition, identification
- association, connection, connexion
- retrospection
- remembrance, recollection, anamnesis
- non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage
- read-only memory, ROM, read-only storage, fixed storage
- real storage
- scratchpad
- virtual memory, virtual storage
- volatile storage
