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mnemonic n

Mnemonic means aiding memory. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of mnemonic

  • aiding memory

Usage examples of mnemonic

“Every Good Boy Does Fine” is a mnemonic that helps music students remember the notes on the lines of the treble clef.

She made a mnemonic from the first letters of the planets so she could recall their order during the test.

A good mnemonic turns hard-to-remember information into a phrase, image, or pattern that sticks in memory.

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