memorandum
US /ˌmeməˈrændəm/UK /ˌmeməˈrændəm/
Definition
a written proposal or reminder
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Management sent an internal memorandum reminding all staff to wear visitor badges at all times.
Synonyms
- memoa written proposal or reminder
- noticean announcement containing information about an event; ; ; "a notice of sale
- circularan advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
Collocations
- Easy send a memorandumto transmit or dispatch regarding a memorandum
- Medium sign a memorandum of understandingto formally approve or endorse with a signature regarding a memorandum of understanding
- Hard draft an explanatory memorandum for regulatorsto draft an explanatory memorandum for regulators, meaning to draw up an outline or sketch for something
- Very Hard execute a binding memorandum of agreementto execute a binding memorandum of agreement, meaning to kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
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