memorie

Noun

memory (countable and uncountable, plural memories)

1. (uncountable) The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.
   • Memory is a facility common to all animals.

   Synonyms:

   recall, retention

2. A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by an organism.
   • I have no memory of that event.

   Synonyms:

   recall, recollection

3. The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable code or default data (ROM).
   • This data passes from the CPU to the memory.

   Synonyms:

   core

4. The time within which past events can be or are remembered.
   • in recent memory
5. (attributive) Of a material, which returns to its original shape when heated.
   • memory metal
6. (obsolete) A memorial.
   • These weeds are memories of those worser hours.c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

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