Synonyms for memorandums


Grammar : Noun
Spell : mem-uh-ran-duh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˌmɛm əˈræn dəm

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Définition of memorandums

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin memorandum "(thing) to be remembered," neuter singular of memorandus "worthy of remembrance, noteworthy," gerundive of memorare "to call to mind," from memor "mindful of" (see memory). Originally a word written at the top of a note, by 1540s it came to stand for the note itself. The Latin plural is memoranda. Cf. also agenda.
  • noun written note
  • noun note
Example sentences :
  • His papers, his memorandums, his passport—all proofs of his identity—were gone!
  • Extract from : « The Twins of Table Mountain and Other Stories » by Bret Harte
  • Papers and memorandums of his conversation about my wife's money.
  • Extract from : « Mrs. Dorriman, Volume 1 of 3 » by Julie Bosville Chetwynd
  • Broker's memorandums: 'bought by order of M. Monlard; sold by order of M. Monlard.'
  • Extract from : « Monsieur Cherami » by Charles Paul de Kock
  • There were the pencilled marks and memorandums on the wainscot by the window.
  • Extract from : « Emma » by Jane Austen
  • But my memorandums of these things relate rather to take notice only of the fact, and mention only that it was so.
  • Extract from : « A Journal of the Plague Year » by Daniel Defoe
  • I mused and wrote, being determined to return, if with all my hands empty, at least with my memorandums full.
  • Extract from : « Letters of Pliny » by Pliny
  • "That contains nothing but a few of my father's notices and memorandums," said Nebenchari, drawing a deep breath of relief.
  • Extract from : « An Egyptian Princess, Complete » by Georg Ebers
  • Then he took out his pocket-book to amuse himself by reading his memorandums, but they were very few, and very unintelligible.
  • Extract from : « The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, No. 360 » by Various
  • He told me he was born in London; see more in my memorandums of him to Mr. Anthony Wood.
  • Extract from : « Brief Lives (Vol. 2 of 2) » by John Aubrey
  • The Greeks used bronze and stone for public monuments, wax for memorandums and papyrus for the ordinary transactions of life.
  • Extract from : « Ten Thousand Wonderful Things » by Edmund Fillingham King
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