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remembering

/ɹɪˈmɛmb(ə)ɹɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of recalling or retaining information in the mind.

    - "I need to remember my phone number."
    - "Can you help me remember the capital city of France?"
  • Verb

    To call to mind or bring to one's awareness.

    - "He remembered an old friend from school."
    - "She remembered the anniversary of her grandmother's death."

Synonyms

recall , reminisce
Rhymes
Words rhyming with remembering
remembrance , trembling , helping , keeping
Variants
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remember , rememberabilities , rememberability , rememberable , remembered , rememberer , rememberers , remembering , remembers
Etymology
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From Old English 'rememberan' meaning 'to keep in mind'.


Trivia
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  1. The human brain can hold up to 1 petabyte of information, which is equivalent to about 50 million hours of television.

  2. The ancient Greeks believed that the goddess Athena lived in the human brain and helped people remember things.

  3. Studies have shown that repetition is an effective way to remember information, with the 'spacing effect' suggesting that spacing out repetitions over time can improve long-term retention.


Related Concepts
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  1. Memory: The mental faculty responsible for storing and retrieving information.

  2. Recall: The act of bringing information back to one's mind.

  3. Mnemonics: Techniques used to aid memory retention.


Culture
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Remembering plays a significant role in various aspects of culture, including literature, history, and personal experiences. In literature, remembering is often used as a theme in novels, poems, and short stories. For example, in James Joyce's 'Ulysses,' the protagonist, Leopold Bloom, spends the day remembering various events and experiences from his past. In history, remembering is essential for preserving the past and passing down traditions from one generation to the next.

How to Memorize "remembering"

  1. visualize

    - To remember something, try visualizing it in your mind. For example, visualize a picture of a red apple to remember the color red.
    - To remember a phone number, try visualizing the numbers as a sequence of images, such as apples for the number 1-2-3 or elephants for the number 1-4-5.

  2. associate

    - To remember a name, try associating it with a familiar face or an interesting fact.
    - To remember a list of items, try associating each item with the next one in the list.

  3. mnemonics

    - To remember a long list of items, try using a mnemonic device such as a acronym or a rhyme.
    - To remember the order of the planets, try using the mnemonic 'My Very Eager Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas' (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto).


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