memo
Americannoun
plural
memosnoun
Other Word Forms
- countermemo noun
Etymology
Origin of memo
By shortening; -o
Example Sentences
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If this memo and its conclusion stands, I wonder what this would look like in the future.
From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026
Worries that index demand will exceed the available float for such new issues stem from “misunderstanding and confusion,” says Nasdaq in a memo External link accompanying Monday’s announcement.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
A memo, which was described to ProPublica reporters, ordered the review to be completed within 10 days.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
An internal memo issued prior to a corporate meeting attributed some of the problems to “Gen AI-assisted changes in its software,” the FT said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Linton glanced at the memo Terryl had handed him and could see now that it was a set of facts and assertions mirroring what Terryl was telling him—an outline of the case.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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