Definition of remember - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
retrieval processtr. recall knowledge from memorytr.
- I remember the day we first met.
2.
behaviorintr. not forget to do something requiredintr.
- Remember to call your mom today.
3.
study habittr. memorize or put something into memorytr.
- I need to remember this poem for class.
4.
ceremoniestr. Rare commemorate or have a remembrance ceremonytr. Rare
- We remember the soldiers on Memorial Day.
5.
communicationtr. Rare UK convey greetings from one person to anothertr. Rare UK
- Remember me to your family.
Expressions with remember
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recall an event extremely clearly as if it just happened
I remember like it was yesterday the day we first met.
recall and honor your origins or heritage
Even after promotion, remember your roots and thank the people who helped you.
used when trying to recall something from memory
If I remember correctly, the meeting is at 3 PM.
eventful or memorable evening
The concert was truly a night to remember for everyone.
based on what I think I remember, not completely sure
If I remember rightly, her birthday is in June.
special event that people will not forget
Their wedding was an occasion to remember.
ask for help or blessings for someone while praying
I will remember you in my prayers tonight.
pay respect to soldiers who died in battle
Every year, we remember the fallen on Memorial Day.
anticipate or plan for future events
We need to remember the future when making long-term decisions.
regain composure after behaving improperly
After snapping at me, he took a breath and remembered himself.
ask someone to give your greetings to another person
Please remember me to your parents when you see them.
clearly recall something from the past
Well do I remember the day we first met.
Origin of remember
Latin, rememorari (recall) + -er (agent)
Terms with remember included in their meaning
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memory
fail to remember something or someone
neglect
fail to remember to do something
ceremony
service held to remember someone who has died
memory
remember or bring back to mind
memory
cause someone to remember something forgotten
communication
note or message to remember something
school work
spending time and effort to learn or remember information
time
earlier than someone was born or could remember
memory
cause someone to remember something from the past
recall
cause someone to remember past events or experiences
recall
cause to remember something
forgetting
time or detail someone cannot remember
thinking
understand or remember something clearly in your mind
memory
become temporarily unable to remember
writing
write something down to remember it later
reminder
remember or consider something important
memory
remember this information for future reference
memory
cause someone to remember something important
retention capacity
ability to remember things for a long time
memorable impact
cause someone to notice and remember something
keepsake storage
box for keeping items that help remember important moments
mnemonic aid
technique to help remember information
forgetfulness
unable to think or remember anything
record information
write something to remember it later
Examples of remember in a sentence
Do you remember the name of that restaurant? Remember to lock the door before leaving. Please remember to submit your assignment. She tried to remember all the details for the test. He must remember the speech for the ceremony. We remember the victims with a candlelight vigil.
Every year, they remember the event with a parade. Please remember me to your colleagues at the office. Remember me to your brother when you see him.
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- French:se souvenir, ne pas oublier, ...
- German:erinnern, denken, ...
- Italian:ricordare, ricordarsi, ...
- Spanish:recordar, acordarse de, ...
- Portuguese:lembrar-se, recordar-se, ...
- Chinese:记得, 不忘, ...
- Japanese:覚える, 忘れないで, ...
- Arabic:تَذَكَّرَ, حَفِظَ, ...
- Hebrew:לִזְכּוֹר, לְשַׁנֵּן, ...
- Russian:помнить, не забыть, ...
- Ukrainian:пам'ятати, нагадати собі, ...
- Hindi:याद करना, याद रखना, ...
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