English > remembering: 1 sense > noun 1, cognitionMeaning | The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered. |
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Example | "he enjoyed remembering his father" |
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Synonym | memory |
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Narrower | association, connection, connexion | The process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination / imagination |
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long-term memory, LTM | Your general store of remembered information |
recall, recollection, reminiscence | The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) |
recognition, identification | The process of recognizing something or someone by remembering |
retrieval | The cognitive operation of accessing information in memory |
retrospection | memory for experiences that are past |
short-term memory, STM, immediate memory | What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it |
working memory | memory for intermediate results that must be held during thinking |
Broader | basic cognitive process | cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge |
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Spanish | memoria |
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Catalan | memòria, recordació, rememoració |
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Verbs | remember | recall knowledge from memory |
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remember | recapture the past |
remember | exercise, or have the power of, memory |