mne|mon|ics

mne|mon|ics
mne|mon|ics «nih MON ihks», noun.
1. singular in use the art of improving or developing the memory.
2. plural in use mnemonic aids or devices.

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  • mnemonics — mne•mon•ics [[t]nɪˈmɒn ɪks[/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) the process or technique of improving or developing the memory • Etymology: 1700–10 …   From formal English to slang

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  • 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. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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