Looking for the meaning of the word RECOLLECTION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RECOLLECTION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Recollection
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (denoting the action of gathering things together again): from French or medieval Latin recollectio(n-), from the verb recolligere ‘gather again’ (see recollect)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌrɛkəˈlɛkʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action or faculty of remembering or recollecting something
Short Definition:action or faculty of remembering or recollecting something
Examples:- to the best of my recollection no one ever had a bad word to say about him
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