[ˈmɛm(ə)ri], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information
(e.g: I've a great memory for faces)

- something remembered from the past
(e.g: one of my earliest memories is of sitting on his knee)

- the part of a computer in which data or program instructions can be stored for retrieval


Phrases:
- from memory
- in memory of
- take a trip down memory lane

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French memorie, from Latin memoria, from memor ‘mindful, remembering’