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English Dictionary: remembering by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
remembering
n
  1. the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father"
    Synonym(s): memory, remembering
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Remember \Re*mem"ber\ (r?-m?m"b?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
      {Remembered} (-b?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Remembering}.] [OF.
      remebrer, L. rememorari; pref. re- re- + memorare to bring to
      remembrance, from memor mindful. See {Memory}, and cf.
      {Rememorate}.]
      1. To have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as
            previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed
            apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of
            again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers
            the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates.
  
                     We are said to remember anything, when the idea of
                     it arises in the mind with the consciousness that we
                     have had this idea before.                  --I. Watts.
  
      2. To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind;
            to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve
            fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with
            gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion.
  
                     Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. --Ex. xx.
                                                                              8.
  
                     That they may have their wages duly paid 'em, And
                     something over to remember me by.      --Shak.
  
                     Remember what I warn thee; shun to taste. --Milton.
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