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    recollection
    /ˌrɛkəˈlɛkʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action or faculty of remembering or recollecting something: "to the best of my recollection no one ever had a bad word to say about him"

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  2. noun. formal uk / ˌrek.əˈlek.ʃ ə n / us / ˌrek.əˈlek.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. C2 [ C ] a memory of something: I have many pleasant recollections of the time we spent together. Synonyms. memory (EVENT REMEMBERED) reminiscence formal. C2 [ U ] the ability to remember things: His powers of recollection are extraordinary. Synonym.

  3. The meaning of RECOLLECTION is tranquility of mind. How to use recollection in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Recollection.

  4. Recollection is either the process of remembering something or a specific memory. If someone says, "To the best of my recollection, I never met Ted," they're saying they tried to remember Ted and couldn’t. Basically, your memory is your recollection.

  5. Recollection definition: the act or power of recollecting, or recalling to mind; remembrance.. See examples of RECOLLECTION used in a sentence.

  6. Definition of 'recollection' Word Frequency. recollection. (rekəlekʃən ) Word forms: plural recollections. variable noun. If you have a recollection of something, you remember it. Pat has vivid recollections of the trip. [ + of] He had no recollection of the crash. [ + of] Suddenly his mind filled with the recollection of a song she used to sing.

  7. Define recollection. recollection synonyms, recollection pronunciation, recollection translation, English dictionary definition of recollection. n. 1. The act or power of recollecting: He is not, to my recollection, a very good musician. 2. Something recollected: recollections of past holidays....

  8. noun. /ˌrekəˈlekʃn/ (formal) [uncountable] the ability to remember something; the act of remembering something synonym memory. recollection (of doing something) I have no recollection of meeting her before. recollection (of something) My recollection of events differs from his.

  9. Recollection definition: . See examples of RECOLLECTION used in a sentence.

  10. recollection meaning, definition, what is recollection: something from the past that you remembe...: Learn more.

  11. Jun 15, 2024 · recollection (usually uncountable, plural recollections) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory. Synonyms: reminiscence, remembrance. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance.