memorandum
memorandum Lexical Profile
memorandum Game Scores & Validity
• noun
A written message or communication, especially one circulated internally within a business, government, or other organization.
"The department head issued a memorandum outlining the new remote work policies."
A formal legal document recording the terms of a contract, agreement, or transaction.
"Both parties signed a memorandum of understanding before drafting the final binding contract."
A short note or record made to ensure that something is remembered or acted upon in the future.
"He kept a small memorandum in his pocketbook regarding the upcoming project deadlines."
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Word Origin & Etymology
From Latin 'memorandum', meaning 'that which is to be remembered', the neuter singular gerundive of the verb 'memorare' (to bring to mind).
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