Recollection

Pronunciation: /ˌrɛkəˈlɛkʃən/

Recollection (noun)

  1. the ability to remember something from the past.
  2. the act of remembering something.
  3. a memory that is not very clear.

Examples

  • Her recollection of the event was clear and detailed.
  • His recollection of the conversation helped solve the mystery.

Common collocations: clear recollection, detailed recollection, recollection of events, recollection process, trigger recollection

Synonyms of Recollection

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Recollection

  • when discussing memory or recall