declarative memory

noun

A type of long-term memory where facts and events are stored.

Similar
explicit memory

Meanings

noundeclarative memory (countable and uncountable, plural declarative memories)

plural declarative memories

  1. countableuncountableA type of long-term memory where facts and events are stored.

    Synonyms: explicit memory

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of long-term memory where facts and events are stored.

Similar
explicit memory

Translations

French mémoire déclarative
  • mémoire déclarativeTranslations
Polish pamięć deklaratywna
  • pamięć deklaratywnaTranslations
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