pro memoria

noun

A memory aid; a reminder or memorandum, especially a book or document serving this purpose.

Meanings

nounpro memoria (plural pro memorias)

plural pro memorias

  1. A memory aid; a reminder or memorandum, especially a book or document serving this purpose.

    Synonyms: aide-mémoire

  2. diplomacyA document circulated in a meeting or summit for discussion purposes.

    Synonyms: aide-mémoire, non-paper

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA memory aid; a reminder or memorandum, especially a book or document serving this purpose.

nounA document circulated in a meeting or summit for discussion purposes.

Origin

  1. Latinpro memoria
  2. Englishpro memoria

Borrowed from Latin pro memoria (literally “for memory”).

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Translations

Latin pro memoria
  • pro memoriaTranslations
Portuguese pró-memória
  • pró-memóriaTranslations
Spanish pro memoria
  • pro memoriaTranslations
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APA

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Chicago

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