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recollected


Meanings
  • Verb

    To remember or call to mind something that one has learned or experienced before.

    - "After studying for the exam, she was able to recollect all the important information."
    - "The detective was able to recollect the face of the suspect from a crowd."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with recollected
collect , reflect , rehect , rectify
Variants
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recollected , recollect , recollecting , recollects , re-collect , re-collected , re-collecting , re-collects
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'recollectus', meaning 'called back' or 'recalled'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'recollected' is often used in the title of works of literature, such as 'The Recollections of a Private Soldier' by George MacDonald Fraser and 'The Recollections of a Victorian Lady' by Elizabeth Robins Pennell.

  2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, the character Scout Finch recollects the events of her childhood as she grows older.


Related Concepts
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  1. Memory: The mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experiences and information.

  2. Recall: The act of bringing something to mind or calling it back from the past.


Culture
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In literature, the word 'recollected' is often used to describe a character's memories or reflections on past experiences. In art, the term can refer to a painting or sculpture that depicts a scene or object from the past.

How to Memorize "recollected"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a scene or object that is associated with the word 'recollected'. For example, imagine a bookshelf filled with old books that you have read and remember fondly.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'recollected' with a personal experience or memory. For example, think of a time when you were able to recall an important detail from your past.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use a mnemonic device such as an acronym or a rhyme to help remember the meaning of the word. For example, 'R-E-C-O-L-L-E-C-T' could stand for 'Recall Experiences Of Life's Learning Experiences'.


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