memory

Meanings

• something that is remembered
  • "search as he would, the memory was lost"
• the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered
  • "he can do it from memory"
• the power of retaining and recalling past experience
  • "he had a good memory when he was younger"
• an electronic memory device
  • "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
• the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes
  • "he taught a graduate course on learning and memory"

Synonyms

computer memory, computer storage, memory board, remembering, retention, retentiveness, retentivity, storage, store