MEMORY

• (noun) an electronic memory device

  "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"

  synonyms : computer memory , computer storage , memory board , storage , store

• (noun) the power of retaining and recalling past experience

  "he had a good memory when he was younger"

  synonyms : retention , retentiveness , retentivity

• (noun) the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered

  "he can do it from memory", "he enjoyed remembering his father"

  synonyms : remembering

• (noun) something that is remembered

  "search as he would, the memory was lost"

• (noun) the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes

  "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory"

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