mnemonics
IPA: nɪmˈɑnɪks
noun
- (plural only) The study of techniques for remembering anything more easily.
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Examples of "mnemonics" in Sentences
- We've left two words without mnemonics so you can practise making some of your own.
- Sure, keyword mnemonics can be very useful for anyone trying to improve their vocabulary.
- I need those mnemonics to recall which book a scene is in, or which year a story is from.
- Systematic, or scientific study is invaluable as supplying a natural kind of mnemonics, if for nothing else.
- As illustrated by Foer's example, the key with mnemonics is creating the most striking visual images possible.
- The table below shows a list of nine more Estonian words, with mnemonics provided by the community at memrise.com.
- A visit to any bookshop will reveal myriad self-help books promoting the use of mnemonics as a means of improving your memory.
- The art of mnemonics is insufficiently taught, and when practised by novices is apt to lead to confusion: witness the crude prep. -school chestnut about Mrs. Lummock and Mrs. Kelly.
- The two systems are similarly comparable as far as keyboard accessibility is concerned, but Windows-minded users will have a hard time memorizing the combinations instead of reading the mnemonics from the menus.
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