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MEMORY

(noun)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Memory.

How to pronounce memory:

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Memory - as a noun

Something that is remembered

Example: "Search as he would, the memory was lost"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
internal representationmental representationrepresentation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered

Example: "He can do it from memory"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
remembering
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
basic cognitive process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The power of retaining and recalling past experience

Example: "He had a good memory when he was younger"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
retentionretentivenessretentivity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
facultymental facultymodule
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An electronic memory device

Example: "A memory and the cpu form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
computer memorycomputer storagememory boardstoragestore
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
computer hardwarehardwarememory devicestorage device
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes

Example: "He taught a graduate course on learning and memory"

Example Sentences

"She has a photographic memory and can remember everything she sees."
"The old man's memory of his childhood came flooding back when he returned to his hometown."
"I have a vivid memory of the time we spent together in Paris."
"He inherited his father's memory for numbers and was able to solve complex equations with ease."
"The memory of her mother's laughter brought a smile to her face."
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Word Game Points

Is MEMORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, memory is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MEMORY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is MEMORY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, memory is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MEMORY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is MEMORY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, memory is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MEMORY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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