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- [ni-mon-iks]
- /nɪˈmɒn ɪks/
- /nɪˈmɒn.ɪk/
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- [ni-mon-iks]
- /nɪˈmɒn ɪks/
Definitions of mnemonics word
- noun mnemonics something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula. 1
- noun mnemonics Computers. a programming code that is easy to remember, as STO for “store.”. 1
- adjective mnemonics assisting or intended to assist the memory. 1
- adjective mnemonics pertaining to mnemonics or to memory. 1
- noun mnemonics The study and development of systems for improving and assisting the memory. 1
- noun mnemonics the art or practice of improving or of aiding the memory 0
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Origin of mnemonics
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10; See origin at mnemonic, -ics
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Parts of speech for Mnemonics
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mnemonics popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mnemonics usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mnemonics
noun mnemonics
- hint — an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue: Give me a hint as to his identity.
- suggestion — the act of suggesting.
- clue — A clue to a problem or mystery is something that helps you to find the answer to it.
- tip-off — the act of tipping off.
- prompt — done, performed, delivered, etc., at once or without delay: a prompt reply.
Antonyms for mnemonics
noun mnemonics
- reality — the state or quality of being real.
- amnesia — If someone is suffering from amnesia, they have lost their memory.
- forgetfulness — apt to forget; that forgets: a forgetful person.
- ignorance — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- concrete — Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water.
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