memory
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British pronunciation
/ˈmɛməri/

Definition & Meaning of "memory"in English

Memory
01

something recalled or remembered from the past

memory definition and meaning
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Childhood memories often resurface unexpectedly.
The photo brought back happy memories.
02

the ability of mind to keep and remember past events, people, experiences, etc.

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She relied on her memory to recall the lyrics to her favorite songs during karaoke night.
Studying and sleep are important for improving memory.
03

a piece of electronic object in a computer where data is stored

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The computer ’s memory was upgraded to 16 GB to improve its performance and speed.
He saved the document to the computer ’s memory to ensure it would n’t be lost.
04

the scientific study of how information is encoded, stored, and retrieved by the mind

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Memory is a key topic in cognitive psychology.
She specialized in the psychology of memory.
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