memory

memory
See: IN MEMORY OF.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • Memory — • Memory is the capability of the mind, to store up conscious processes, and reproduce them later with some degree of fidelity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Memory     Memory    …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Memory — Mem o*ry, n.; pl. {Memories}. [OE. memorie, OF. memoire, memorie, F. m[ e]moire, L. memoria, fr. memor mindful; cf. mora delay. Cf. {Demur}, {Martyr}, {Memoir}, {Remember}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The faculty of the mind by which it retains the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • memory — /mem euh ree/, n., pl. memories. 1. the mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving facts, events, impressions, etc., or of recalling or recognizing previous experiences. 2. this faculty as possessed by a particular individual: to have a …   Universalium

  • Memory — The ability to recover information about past events or knowledge, and/or the process of doing so. Memory is often divided into short term (also known as working or recent memory) and long term memory. Short term memory recovers memories of… …   Medical dictionary

  • Memory — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Memory – Wenn Gedanken töten Originaltitel Memory …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Memory — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Memory (souvenir) peut faire référence à : Memory, une chanson de la comédie musicale Cats interprétée notamment par Barbra Streisand, Memory, une… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • memory — noun (plural ries) Etymology: Middle English memorie, from Anglo French memoire, memorie, from Latin memoria, from memor mindful; akin to Old English gemimor well known, Greek mermēra care, Sanskrit smarati he remembers Date: 14th century 1. a.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • memory — noun /ˈmɛməɹi/ a) The ability of an organism to record information about things or events with the facility of recalling them later at will. Memory is a facility common to all animals. b) A record of a thing or an event stored and available for… …   Wiktionary

  • memory — See: IN MEMORY OF …   Dictionary of American idioms

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