memory
US /ˈmɛmɚi/
Definition
something that is remembered
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The computer ran slowly because it did not have enough memory installed.
Word Family
Synonyms
- retentionthe act of retaining something
- recollectionthe ability to recall past occurrences
- storagethe act of storing something
Collocations
- Easy good memorydescribing good memory (benefit)
- Medium upgrade computer memory storageto upgrade computer memory storage, meaning to rate higher; raise in value or esteem
- Hard in memory of founding directorsindicating a state, position, or relationship within memory of founding directors
- Very Hard if my fallible memory serves correctlya collocation phrase: if my fallible memory serves correctly
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.