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aide-mémoire
[ eyd-mem-wahr; French ed-mey-mwar ]
noun
, plural aide-mé·moire.
- a memorandum summarizing a discussion, agreement, or action.
aide-mémoire
/ ˈeɪd mɛmˈwɑː; ɛdmemwar /
noun
- a note serving as a reminder
- a summarized diplomatic communication
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Word History and Origins
Origin of aide-mémoire1
1840–50; < French: literally, (that which) aids (the) memory
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Word History and Origins
Origin of aide-mémoire1
from aider to help + mémoire memory
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Example Sentences
These drawings would be useful as an Aide Memoire on a dark night.
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