RECOLLECTION
recollection
Noun
- The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance.
- The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance
- ''Alas that distant event isn't within my recollection anymore.
- That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
- ''One of his earliest recollections." - .
- (also spelled re-collection) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.
- ''From such an education Charles contracted habits of gravity and recollection.
Noun (etymology 2)
- Process of collecting again.
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