hypermnesia

noun

Definition of hypermnesianext
as in total recall

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  1. total recall
  2. memory
  3. thinking
  4. recollection
  5. mind
  6. meditation
Noun
  • But 2024’s total recalls so far are lower than last year, which saw just over 2,000 recalls, the highest since 2017.
    Vivian La, Chicago Tribune, 17 Oct. 2024
  • With total recall of case law, an LLM could include dozens of cases.
    Steven Levy, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2024
Definition of total recall
Noun
  • Catherine tells the story of her rape as a trauma survivor does, doing her best to conjure the dark collage of sensory details imprinted on her memory.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • After the original Jackson 5 member's death at age 70 on Sept. 5, a funeral service was held in his memory at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Los Angeles on Monday, Nov. 4.
    Jack Irvin, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of memory
Noun
  • Moreover, everyone can, and should, try to improve their mathematical thinking — not necessarily to solve math problems, but as a general self-help technique.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Missing allure Comparable thinking tells you not many Americans are moving to California.
    Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
Definition of thinking
Noun
  • Even so, in the friend’s recollection, Vance was strategic about it.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
  • However, according to Funk Flex, Shyne’s recollection of his involvement in the shooting is in stark contrast to the actual events that took place, as the DJ alleges that Shyne was the gunman in the incident, not Combs.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 28 Oct. 2024
Definition of recollection
Noun
  • Whether or not candidates were backed by pro-charter groups or supported the growth of charter schools in IPS was not top of mind with some voters in Indianapolis.
    Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Anyone who has experienced conflict firsthand (and that’s just about everybody) knows it is felt in both body and mind.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of mind
Noun
  • Thorne also recommends therapy, meditation, prayer and exercise.
    Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The director illustrates much of this through long, patient takes, often keeping distance with interjections of a slow push in towards Lee’s face, studying him in meditation as the the sounds of the natural world quietly score the scene, as though the two are in communion.
    Kambole Campbell, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of meditation
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