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A method or system for improving the memory
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mnemonics
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A mnemonic is an underlined alphanumeric character, typically appearing in a menu title, menu item, or the text of a button or component of the user interface . A mnemonic indicates to the user which key to press (in conjunction with the Alt key) to activate ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"art of developing memory," 1721; see mnemonic ; also see -ics .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a method or system for improving the memory
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (plural of mnemonic English) 2 (context plurale tantum English) The study of techniques for remembering anything more easily.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mnemonics \Mne*mon"ics\, n. [Gr. ta~ mnhmonika`: cf. F. mn['e]monique.] The art of memory; a method for improving the memory; a system of precepts and rules intended to assist the memory; artificial memory.
Usage examples of mnemonics.
Temple of Mnemonics, you know your way around a lab-orb, you are familiar with both a Gul and a Nith.
As the room filled with the whisperlike sounds of a Fravashi song drug, he talked about mnemonics, mythopoesis and gestalt.
As he wandered the shelves he kept his books with him, reshelving them at the end of the day not by the classmarks he did not understand, but by invented mnemonics that told him this one belonged between the big red and the small blue spines, and this one at the end, beside the volume with the picture of an airship.
It is a visual impression that I tried to capture by Vulcan mnemonics, but which I will have to feel out as I go.
Mnemonics didn’t like the company of noncompos, even the best of them.