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Especially of a series of ideas, letters, words, etc.: intended to help in remembering. examples
Of or relating to mnemonics (“the study of techniques for remembering anything more easily”). examples
Of or relating to memory. examples
plural mnemonics
Something (especially a series of ideas, letters, words, etc.) used to help in remembering a thing; a memory aid. quotations examples
Mr Avery was a great believer in mnemonics; he had one for every possible aspect of flying – which was as good a way as any for student pilots to familiarise themselves with their new environment, but unless used on a daily basis could also be dangerous, for there were so many of them.
2003, Alex Kimbell, chapter 3, in The Unbridgeable Divide: A Love Story, Market Harborough, Leicestershire: Matador, section I, page 54
(computing) The human-readable, textual form of an assembly language instruction, not including operands. examples
(obsolete) Synonym of mnemonics (“the study of techniques for remembering anything more easily”)