Слово англійською: memory

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Переклад memory українською: па́м'ять, спо́гад, ка́рта па́м'яті, фле́шка (ка́рта па́м'яті)

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memory

noun
/ˈmeməri/
(plural memories)

    ability to remember

  1. [countable, uncountable] your ability to remember things
    • memory for something I have a bad memory for names.
    • People have short memories (= they soon forget).
    • He had a long memory for people who had disappointed him.
    • He had a great memory for detail.
    • from memory She can recite the whole poem from memory.
    • He suffered memory loss for weeks after the accident.
    • Are you sure? Memory can play tricks on you.
    • The drugs had a severe effect on her short-term memory.
    • I quickly committed the number of the car to memory (= learned and remembered it).
    • Culture is the unit of collective memory, keeping the past alive.
    see also muscle memory, photographic memory
  2. [uncountable] the period of time that a person or group of people is able to remember events
    • in… memory There hasn’t been peace in the country in my memory.
    • It was the worst storm in recent memory.
    • within… memory This hasn't happened within living memory (= nobody alive now can remember it).
    see also folk memory

    3. something you remember

  3. [countable] a thought of something that you remember from the past synonym recollection
    • Her poems are often based on childhood memories.
    • memory of something I have vivid memories of my grandparents.
    • My mother has fond memories of those days.
    • memory of doing something I have many happy memories of working there.
    • The snow outside makes summer feel like a distant memory.
    • What is your earliest memory?
    • The photos bring back lots of good memories.
    • This music evokes painful memories.
    see also false memory
  4. [uncountable] (formal) what is remembered about somebody after they have died
    • Her memory lives on (= we still remember her).
    • Their behaviour insults the memory of those who died for this country.
    • They held a feast to honour the memory of Patroclus, his slain comrade.
    5.

    computing

  5. [countable, uncountable] the part of a computer where information is stored; the amount of space in a computer for storing information
    • 32 gigabytes of memory
    • Have you got enough memory available to run the program?
    Wordfinder
    • computer
    • display
    • drive
    • keyboard
    • memory
    • platform
    • program
    • reboot
    • router
    • screen
    see also flash memory, RAM, random-access memory, read-only memory, virtual memory
    6. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French memorie, from Latin memoria, from memor ‘mindful, remembering’.
Idioms
be etched on your heart/memory/mind
  1. if something is etched on your heart, memory, etc. you remember it because it has made a strong impression on you
have a memory/mind like a sieve
  1. (informal) to have a very bad memory; to forget things easily
if (my) memory serves me well, correctly, etc.
  1. if I remember correctly
in memory of somebody | to the memory of somebody
  1. intended to show respect and remind people of somebody who has died
    • He founded the charity in memory of his late wife.
    • The statue was erected to the memory of my father.
jog somebody’s memory
  1. to say or do something that makes somebody remember something
    • Maybe these letters will help to jog your memory.
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