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recollection
(encz) | recollection,vzpomínka |
Recollection
(gcide) | Recollection \Rec`ol*lec"tion\ (r?k`?l*l?k"sh?n), n. [Cf. F.
r['e]collection.]
1. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the
operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or
ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance.
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2. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period
within which things can be recollected; remembrance;
memory; as, an event within my recollection.
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3. That which is recollected; something called to mind;
reminiscence. "One of his earliest recollections."
--Macaulay.
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4. The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the
mind; concentration; self-control. [Archaic]
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From such an education Charles contracted habits of
gravity and recollection. --Robertson.
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Syn: Reminiscence; remembrance. See Memory.
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recollection
(wn) | recollection
n 1: the ability to recall past occurrences [syn: remembrance,
recollection, anamnesis]
2: the process of remembering (especially the process of
recovering information by mental effort); "he has total
recall of the episode" [syn: recall, recollection,
reminiscence]
3: something recalled to the mind |
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recollections
(encz) | recollections,vzpomínky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Misrecollection
(gcide) | Misrecollection \Mis*rec`ol*lec"tion\, n.
Erroneous or inaccurate recollection.
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Precollection
(gcide) | Precollection \Pre`col*lec"tion\, n.
A collection previously made. [R.]
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Recollection
(gcide) | Recollection \Rec`ol*lec"tion\ (r?k`?l*l?k"sh?n), n. [Cf. F.
r['e]collection.]
1. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the
operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or
ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance.
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2. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period
within which things can be recollected; remembrance;
memory; as, an event within my recollection.
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3. That which is recollected; something called to mind;
reminiscence. "One of his earliest recollections."
--Macaulay.
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4. The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the
mind; concentration; self-control. [Archaic]
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From such an education Charles contracted habits of
gravity and recollection. --Robertson.
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Syn: Reminiscence; remembrance. See Memory.
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