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The definition of memory

9 Definitions of: memory

1. noun, a) the ability of the mind to store and recall past sensations, thoughts, knowledge, etc b) the part of the brain that appears to have this function
2. noun, the sum of everything retained by the mind
3. noun, a particular recollection of an event, person, etc
4. noun, the time over which recollection extends
5. noun, commemoration or remembrance
6. noun, the state of being remembered, as after death
7. noun, Also called: RAM, main store, store a part of a computer in which information is stored for immediate use by the central processing unit
8. noun, the tendency for a material, system, etc, to show effects that depend on its past treatment or history
9. noun, the ability of a material, etc, to return to a former state after a constraint has been removed
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1. noun, a computer system in which the size of the memory is effectively increased by automatically transferring sections of a program from a large capacity backing store, such as a disk, into the smaller core memory as they are required
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Synonyms:	respect, honour, echo, recall, mind, retention, recollection, reminder, reminiscence, impression	And more...

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