Meaning of the word memories in English

What does memories mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

memories

US /ˈmɛm.ə.riz/
UK /ˈmɛm.ə.riz/

Plural Noun

1.

the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information

Example:
She has a lot of fond memories of her childhood.
The old photographs brought back many happy memories.
2.

things remembered from the past

Example:
He shared his war memories with his grandchildren.
The old house held many precious memories for the family.