Looking for the meaning of the word MEMORY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MEMORY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Memory
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French memorie, from Latin memoria, from memor ‘mindful, remembering’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛm(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information
Short Definition:faculty of remembering
Examples:- I've a great memory for faces
- the brain regions responsible for memory
Definition:
something remembered from the past
Short Definition:something remembered
Examples:- one of my earliest memories is of sitting on his knee
- the mind can bury all memory of traumatic abuse
Definition:
the part of a computer in which data or program instructions can be stored for retrieval.
Short Definition:part of computer for storing data
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