mnemonic
/nɪˈmɒnɪk/noun
उच्चारण निमॉनिक
स्मृति-सहायक युक्ति
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a word, sentence or poem that helps you to remember something such as a rule or a list
स्मृति-सहायक युक्ति
- VIBGYOR is a mnemonic for the colours of the rainbow.
- Students use the mnemonic 'My Very Educated Mother' to remember the order of the planets.
- Teachers often give students a mnemonic for the order of the planets.
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- I made up a funny mnemonic to remember the list of rivers.
- Can you suggest a mnemonic for spelling 'necessary'?
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helping you to remember something
स्मृति-सहायक
- a mnemonic device
- Radhika used a mnemonic trick to remember the dates of the major battles.
- Rhymes are a useful mnemonic aid for young learners.
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- He used a mnemonic technique to memorise the periodic table.
- A mnemonic device helped her recall the stages of the water cycle.
Synonyms memory-aiding
AaSpelling
mne·mon·ic
Spelling and pronunciation, asked very often: mne-mon-ic, with a silent m at the start, /nɪˈmɒnɪk/ (not 'nemonic').
Spelling और pronunciation में यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: mne-mon-ic, शुरू में silent m के साथ, /nɪˈmɒnɪk/ ('nemonic' गलत है)।
§Grammar and usage
Examples: VIBGYOR (violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red) for the rainbow; 'My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos' for the planets in order.
उदाहरण: इंद्रधनुष के लिए VIBGYOR (violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red); ग्रहों के क्रम के लिए 'My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos'।
Keep the silent-letter starts: mnemonic (m), pneumonia (p), psychology (p), knight (k), gnome (g).
Silent अक्षर से शुरू होने वाले शब्द याद रखिए: mnemonic (m), pneumonia (p), psychology (p), knight (k), gnome (g)।
⌂Word origin and word building
From the Greek mnēmē, memory.
यूनानी mnēmē, स्मृति, से।