memorandums

noun

variants or memoranda
Definition of memorandumsnext
plural of memorandum
1
as in memos
a written communication giving information or directions I'm waiting for the memorandum that will explain the new vacation policy

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2
as in letters
a message on paper from one person or group to another the studio executives depend on endless memoranda to keep track of what's going on at a movie shot on location

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3
as in notes
a usually brief written reminder dispatched a memorandum to her secretary about the assignment

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  1. memos
  2. letters
  3. announcements
  4. communications
  5. directives
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  • Buried in the thousands of pages of medical records, correspondence and memos that build the hospital’s case against Weiner is a single sheet that summarizes the dying moments of seven people.
    J. David McSwane, ProPublica, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Use it to critique an idea, write memos, record meeting minutes, give feedback, summarize reports, or produce content.
    Natasha Tynes, Big Think, 4 Dec. 2024
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  • There were multiple letters arguing to restrict kids’ phone and social media use.
    Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The ceremony — which juxtaposed the dark sky with sparklers, white florals, light-up marquee letters and a candlelit aisle — ultimately ran about five minutes early, which allowed for the newlyweds to join their guests in looking up through the clouds together.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • As is always the case with such vulnerability announcements, Google has not released technical details of the issues beyond a basic description of each.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Google timed the announcements to coincide with the one-year anniversary of Gemini, which the company released last year to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • Offering deal management and analytics providing clear and smooth communications between and among the deal team’s many members, Munichain also serves as a record keeper of the transaction.
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • While still emerging, quantum computing is expected to enable breakthroughs in solving complex problems and enhancing secure communications.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • Related Stories Those chapters cover public perception, sustainability, directives and regulations, digitization as well as education and research.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
  • As part of the European Green Deal, a series of directives were passed by the EU to force businesses to address climate change and report carbon emissions.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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