Kilo Lingo

/ˈmeməri/

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Translation

Something you remember, or the power to keep things in your mind.

Word origin

From Latin memoria, meaning remembering, through Old French memorie.

Origin
Latin
Root
memoria
English cognates
remember, memorial

Grammar

Gender
Pluralmemories

Examples

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"Memory" here means one thing she remembers.

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"Memory" here means how well he remembers things.

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"Memories" is the plural form.

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This word is part of lesson 17.