recollection | ||
1. | [ noun ] (psychology) the ability to recall past occurrences | |
Synonyms: | remembrance anamnesis recall | |
Related terms: | memory memory mind reminiscence reconstruction remember remember commemorate | |
2. | [ noun ] the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) | |
Synonyms: | reminiscence recall | |
Examples: | "he has total recall of the episode" |
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Related terms: | memory mind reproduction regurgitation reconstruction reminisce | |
3. | [ noun ] something recalled to the mind | |
Related terms: | memory | |
Similar spelling: |
recollect recollective Regalecidae |