Memory is the power to retain and recall information and past experiences. Your brain's memory helps you recall lots of memories like multiplication tables and bad dates.
The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.
Noun
an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
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the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
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the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father"
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something that is remembered; "search as he would, the memory was lost"
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the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes; "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory"
n.
The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge
of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.
n.
The reach and positiveness with which a person can
remember; the strength and trustworthiness of one's power to reach and
represent or to recall the past; as, his memory was never wrong.
n.
The actual and distinct retention and recognition of past
ideas in the mind; remembrance; as, in memory of youth; memories of
foreign lands.
n.
The time within which past events can be or are remembered;
as, within the memory of man.
n.
Something, or an aggregate of things, remembered; hence,
character, conduct, etc., as preserved in remembrance, history, or
tradition; posthumous fame; as, the war became only a memory.
n.
A memorial.
Memory
Memory is the purveyor of reason.2.
And what, before thy memory, was done From the begining.5.
The memory of the just is blessed.
That ever-living man of memory, Henry the Fifth.
The Nonconformists . . . have, as a body, always venerated her [Elizabeth's] memory.6.
These weeds are memories of those worser hours.
The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.
Usage Examples
A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art.
'Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era,' the Whitney Museum's 40th-anniversary trip down counterculture memory lane, provides moments of buzzy fun, but it'll leave you only comfortably numb. For starters, it may be the whitest, straightest, most conservative show seen in a New York museum since psychedelia was new.
Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!
And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me.
A retentive memory may be a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
A strange thing is memory, and hope one looks backward, and the other forward one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.
A poet ought not to pick nature's pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory.
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Other Usage ExamplesA man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him as he works.
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.
A Church which has lost its memory is in a sad state of senility.
According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.
All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true.
A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
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