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memory

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Main Entry: mem·o·ry
Pronunciation: primarystressmem-(schwa-)remacron
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -ries
1 a : the power or process of reproducing or recalling what has been learned and retained especially through associative mechanisms b : the store of things learned and retained from an organism's activity or experience as indicated by modification of structure or behavior or by recall and recognition
2 : a capacity for showing effects as the result of past treatment or for returning to a former condition -- used especially of a material (as metal or plastic)