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mnemonics

[ ni-mon-iks ]

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. the process or technique of improving or developing the memory.


mnemonics

/ ²Ôɪˈ³¾É’²Ôɪ°ì²õ /

noun

  1. the art or practice of improving or of aiding the memory
  2. a system of rules to aid the memory
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mnemonics1

First recorded in 1700–10; mnemonic, -ics
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Example Sentences

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Out of desperation, Mr. Lorayne discovered some library books on memory training and mnemonics, the system of using mental cues to aid memory.

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Learning notes on a staff certainly seems dull, but coming up with mnemonics for the notes on the staff can actually be fun.

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Here are some of the most popular mnemonics used.

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He was one of those language teachers who rely heavily on mnemonics.

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Actors had to learn move after move in sequence, so Pandolfini developed mnemonics and visual cues to help them.

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