recollection
/ˌrekəˈlekʃn/noun
उच्चारण रेकलेक्शन
स्मरण, याद
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[U] ~ (of sth/of doing sth) formal
the ability to remember something; the act of remembering something
स्मरण, याद
- I have no recollection of meeting her.
- to the best of my recollection
- She has no recollection of the accident at all.
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- My recollection of the evening is rather hazy.
- To the best of my recollection, the train left at nine.
Synonyms memory remembrance recall reminiscence
Opposite forgetfulness oblivion amnesia
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[C]
something that you remember from the past
स्मृति, याद
- happy recollections of childhood
- I have a faint recollection of my first day at school.
- He shared fond recollections of his school days in Dehradun.
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- The old photograph brought back a vivid recollection of the festival.
- Her earliest recollection is of her grandmother singing in the courtyard.
Synonyms memory reminiscence impression
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rec·ol·lec·tion
With one c after re- and double l (not 'reccollection').
re- के बाद एक c और दो l ('reccollection' गलत है)।
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Keep apart recollection (memory) and re-collection (collecting again).
Recollection (स्मृति) और re-collection (फिर से इकट्ठा करना) को अलग रखिए।
Keep the memory words together: recollection, remembrance (remembering a dead person or a past event), reminiscence (a story about the past), recall, nostalgia (sad longing for the past).
स्मृति के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: recollection, remembrance (मृत व्यक्ति या पुरानी घटना को याद करना), reminiscence (अतीत की कहानी), recall, nostalgia (अतीत की उदास लालसा)।