Definitions for reminisce
ˌrɛm əˈnɪsrem·i·nisce

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1. reminisceverb

   recall the past

   "The grandparents sat there, reminiscing all afternoon"

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1. reminisceverb

   To recall the past in a private moment, often fondly or nostalgically.

2. reminisceverb

   To talk or write about memories of the past, especially pleasant memories.

3. Etymology: Back-formation from reminiscence, from reminiscens, present participle of reminiscor.

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1. Reminisce

   Reminisce is a song by American recording artist Mary J. Blige from her debut album, What's the 411?. The song was co-written by Kenny Greene and Dave "Jam" Hall, the song's producer. The song contains a sample of "Stop, Look, Listen" by American rapper MC Lyte. It peaked at number fifty-seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and number six on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. A more uptempo and hip hop-inspired remix of the song, featuring duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth, later appeared on Blige's 1993 remix album of the same name.

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1. reminisce

   Reminisce refers to the act of recalling or thinking about past experiences, events, or moments in an affectionate or nostalgic manner. It involves reflecting on past memories, often with a sense of fondness, and reliving or sharing those memories with others. Reminiscing allows individuals to connect with their personal history and often brings a sense of emotional comfort or enrichment.

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How to pronounce reminisce?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say reminisce in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of reminisce in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of reminisce in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of reminisce in a Sentence

1. John Elway:

   ( Manning) doesn't need to worry or think about retirement now, dad Archie Manning's worked too hard to get where Dad Archie Manning is now. There's no sense in talking about whether Dad Archie Manning's going to end it now or not. Dad Archie Manning has plenty of time in the off-season to reminisce and look back. Dad Archie Manning key thing is to concentrate and stay in the moment. This is what Dad Archie Manning worked for.

2. Jim Carter:

   The( concept) is that Lord Grantham has asked Lord Grantham to reminisce about Lord Grantham time at Downton Abbey, so Lord Grantham goes back and we talk about the loves, the lives, the disasters, the tragedies, the fun of the whole six series, which is linked together by the music.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=reminisce
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reminisce
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reminisce
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=reminisce