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Webster 1913 Edition
Memorandum
Memˊo-ran′dum
,Noun.
pl. E.
Memorandums
, L. Memoranda
(#)
. 1.
A record of something which it is desired to remember; a note to help the memory.
I . . . entered a
memorandum
in my pocketbook. Guardian.
I wish you would, as opportunity offers, make
memorandums
of the regulations of the academies. Sir J. Reynolds.
2.
(Law)
A brief or informal note in writing of some transaction, or an outline of an intended instrument; an instrument drawn up in a brief and compendious form.
Memorandum check
, a check given as an acknowledgment of indebtedness, but with the understanding that it will not be presented at bank unless the maker fails to take it up on the day the debt becomes due. It usually has Mem. written on its face.
Webster 1828 Edition
Memorandum
MEMORAND'UM
,Noun.
plu.
A note to help the memory.
I entered a memorandum in my pocketbook.
Definition 2024
Memorandum
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English
Noun
memorandum (plural memorandums or memoranda)
- A short note serving as a reminder.
- A written business communication.
- A brief diplomatic communication.
- A page in an annual publication honoring the memory of a person who died during the past year.
Related terms
Translations
short note serving as a reminder
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written business communication
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brief diplomatic communication
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External links
- memorandum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- memorandum in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
Latin
Participle
memorandum
- nominative neuter singular of memorandus
- accusative masculine singular of memorandus
- accusative neuter singular of memorandus
- vocative neuter singular of memorandus
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /memorǎndum/
- Hyphenation: me‧mo‧ran‧dum
Noun
memoràndum m (Cyrillic spelling мемора̀ндум)
Declension
Declension of memorandum
singular | plural | |
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nominative | memorandum | memorandumi |
genitive | memoranduma | memoranduma |
dative | memorandumu | memorandumima |
accusative | memorandum | memorandume |
vocative | memorandume | memorandumi |
locative | memorandumu | memorandumima |
instrumental | memorandumom | memorandumima |