English > remembering: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | 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 |