Pronunciation

/rɪˈmembər/

Definitions

Noun

• Memory: The faculty or process of holding information in the mind, especially for later recall. For example: “She has a remarkable memory for names.”
• Recollection: The act of recalling something that one has previously known or experienced. For example: “His recollection of the event was hazy.”
• Retention: The ability to keep information in one’s mind over time. For example: “The students need to retain what they’ve learned in class.”

Verb

• To remember: To have knowledge or awareness of something that has been learned or experienced before. For example: “I’ll remember to bring the keys when I leave.”
• To recall: To call back to mind, especially something that had been forgotten. For example: “He couldn’t recall where he left his phone.”
• To retain: To keep or hold onto (information) in one’s mind. For example: “She retained all the details from the lecture.”

Adjective

• Memorable: Characterized by being easily remembered or recalled. For example: “The concert was a memorable experience.”
• Foresighted: Having the ability to remember past experiences and apply them to future situations. For example: “A foresighted leader considers past mistakes when making decisions.”

Phrases

• “Remember to do something” means to keep something in mind as a task or responsibility.
• “Long-term memory” refers to memories that persist over an extended period.
• “Erase from memory” is an idiomatic expression meaning to forget completely.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “Her childhood memories were filled with laughter and adventure.”
• Verb: “I’ll remember to call you later.”
• Adjective: “The book had many memorable quotes.”

Synonyms

• Recall
• Recollect
• Keep in mind
• Hold in memory
• Compose
• Bear in mind
• Bury in memory
• Eternalize