reminiscence

Definition of Reminiscence in English :

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Noun

1. reminiscence

a mental impression retained and recalled from the past

2. recall, recollection, reminiscence

the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)

Example Sentences:
'he has total recall of the episode'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Reminiscence

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noun

1.

the act of recalling or narrating past experiences

2. (often plural)

some past experience, event, etc, that is recalled or narrated; anecdote

3.

an event, phenomenon, or experience that reminds one of something else

4.

(in the philosophy of Plato) the doctrine that perception and recognition of particulars is possible because the mind has seen the universal forms of all things in a previous disembodied existence

5. psychology

the ability to perform a task better when tested some time after the task has been learnt than when tested immediately after learning it

Reminiscence

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noun

1.

the act of remembering or recollecting past experiences

2.

a memory or recollection

3. [pl.]

an account, written or spoken, of remembered experiences

4.

something that suggests or recalls something else; reminder

Reminiscence

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n.

1. The act or process of recollecting past experiences or events.

2. An experience or event recollected: "Her mind seemed wholly taken up with reminiscences of past gaiety" (Charlotte Brontë).

3. often reminiscences A narration of past experiences.

4. An event that brings to mind a similar, former event.

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