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| adjective | 1. Aiding or designed to aid the memory.
2. Relating to the power of memory. |
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| noun | 1. A device such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations that assists in remembering something. |
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 | | "I often use the mnemonic device 'i before e except after c' to help my spelling." | | "My mnemonic abilities aren't what they used to be — I keep forgetting what I need to get at the store." | | "My tutor taught me a mnemonic that helped me remember the formulas for the calculus exam." |
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 | | Greek, mid-17th century |
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 | | "Mnemonic" can be used as a noun or an adjective, both referring to memory tools. To recall the order of the planets in our solar system, from the closest to the sun to the farthest, a common mnemonic phrase used to be "My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas." ... |  |
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