Definitions for Remember
rɪˈmɛm bərRe·mem·ber

Princeton's WordNet(3.00 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think(verb)

   recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

   "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"

2. remember, think of(verb)

   keep in mind for attention or consideration

   "Remember the Alamo"; "Remember to call your mother every day!"; "Think of the starving children in India!"

3. remember, think back(verb)

   recapture the past; indulge in memories

   "he remembered how he used to pick flowers"

4. remember(verb)

   show appreciation to

   "He remembered her in his will"

5. remember(verb)

   mention favorably, as in prayer

   "remember me in your prayers"

6. commend, remember(verb)

   mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship

   "Remember me to your wife"

7. remember(verb)

   exercise, or have the power of, memory

   "After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember"; "some remember better than others"

8. commemorate, remember(verb)

   call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony

   "We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz"; "Remember the dead of the First World War"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. remember(Verb)

   To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.

   Etymology: From remembren, from remembrer, from rememorari, from re- + memor, from mer-. Cognate with mimorian, mymerian, mamorian. More at mammer.

2. remember(Verb)

   To memorize; to put something into memory.

   Please remember this formula!

   Etymology: From remembren, from remembrer, from rememorari, from re- + memor, from mer-. Cognate with mimorian, mymerian, mamorian. More at mammer.

3. remember(Verb)

   To not forget (to do something required)

   Remember to lock the door when you go out.

   Etymology: From remembren, from remembrer, from rememorari, from re- + memor, from mer-. Cognate with mimorian, mymerian, mamorian. More at mammer.

4. remember(Verb)

   To convey greetings.

   Please remember me to your brother.

   Etymology: From remembren, from remembrer, from rememorari, from re- + memor, from mer-. Cognate with mimorian, mymerian, mamorian. More at mammer.

5. remember(Verb)

   To put in mind; to remind (also used reflexively)

   Etymology: From remembren, from remembrer, from rememorari, from re- + memor, from mer-. Cognate with mimorian, mymerian, mamorian. More at mammer.

6. remember(Verb)

   To engage in the process of recalling memories.

   You don't have to remind him, he remembers very well.

   Etymology: From remembren, from remembrer, from rememorari, from re- + memor, from mer-. Cognate with mimorian, mymerian, mamorian. More at mammer.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Remember(verb)

   to have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates

   Etymology: [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See Memory, and cf. Rememorate.]

2. Remember(verb)

   to be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion

   Etymology: [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See Memory, and cf. Rememorate.]

3. Remember(verb)

   to put in mind; to remind; -- also used reflexively and impersonally

   Etymology: [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See Memory, and cf. Rememorate.]

4. Remember(verb)

   to mention

   Etymology: [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See Memory, and cf. Rememorate.]

5. Remember(verb)

   to recall to the mind of another, as in the friendly messages, remember me to him, he wishes to be remembered to you, etc

   Etymology: [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See Memory, and cf. Rememorate.]

6. Remember(verb)

   to execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others

   Etymology: [OF. remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to remembrance, from memor mindful. See Memory, and cf. Rememorate.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Remember

   rē-mem′bėr, v.t. to keep in mind: to recall to mind: to recollect: (B.) to meditate on: (Shak.) to mention: to bear in mind with gratitude and reverence: to attend to: to give money for service done.—adj. Remem′berable, that may be remembered.—adv. Remem′berably.—ns. Remem′berer; Remem′brance, memory: that which serves to bring to or keep in mind: a memorial: the power of remembering: the length of time a thing can be remembered; Remem′brancer, that which reminds: a recorder: an officer of exchequer.—Remember one to, to commend one to. [O. Fr. remembrer—L. rememorāre—re-, again, memorāre, to call to mind—memor, mindful.]

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. remember

   The ability and act of feeling, knowing and seeing a picture and detail from a moment of time in our mind.

   They do remember their wedding date as they are creating the vision they choose together easily, effectively and efficiently.

   Submitted by MaryC on January 25, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Remember' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #660

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Remember' in Written Corpus Frequency: #225

3. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Remember' in Verbs Frequency: #82

How to pronounce Remember?

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   Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Remember in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Remember in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Remember in a Sentence

1. Donald Trump:

   Crooked Hillary is the most anti-gun, anti-Second Amendment candidate, hillary Clinton wants to take your guns away from you, just remember that.

2. Elissa Wall:

   I remember locking eyes with him for the first time [in court], i felt this overwhelming power that consumed my very soul and I refused to drop eyes. That was my stand. If I can keep contact with him, I can prove to myself that he didn’t control me… I was liberating myself from his control. I was beginning to free myself from the anger I had towards him.

3. Benjamin Franklin:

   Remember that time is money.

4. Donald Trump:

   It was the beginning of a barbaric trade of human lives, today in honor, we remember every sacred soul who suffered the horrors of slavery and the anguish of bondage.

5. Kazumoto Miyaoka:

   The same customers come every year, they enjoy the bargains, i always remember a face, but never a name.

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