recollection (n.)

  1. the ability to recall past occurrences

    [ Syn: remembrance , anamnesis ]

  2. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort); he has total recall of the episode

    [ Syn: recall , reminiscence ]

  3. something recalled to the mind

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