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Mnemonics   /nɪmˈɑnɪks/  /nimˈɑnɪks/   Listen
Mnemonics

noun
1.
A method or system for improving the memory.





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"Mnemonics" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the University of Fez. Repetition is the rule of Arab education as it is of Arab ornament. The teaching of the University is based entirely on the mediaeval principle of mnemonics, and as there are no examinations, no degrees, no limits to the duration of any given course, nor is any disgrace attached to slowness in learning, it is not surprising that many students, coming as youths, linger by the fountain ...
— In Morocco • Edith Wharton
... article, the other brings it to the public. Even this statement is not quite fair to Loisette, for he has brought much practical common sense to bear upon Pick's system, and, in preparing the new art of mnemonics for the market, in many ways he ...
— The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing - A Manual of Ready Reference • Joseph Triemens


Words linked to "Mnemonics" :   mnemonist, method


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