Meaning of the word "short-term memory" in English
What does "short-term memory" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
short-term memory
US /ˌʃɔːrt.tɜːrm ˈmem.ər.i/
UK /ˌʃɔːt.tɜːm ˈmem.ər.i/
Noun
the phase of memory responsible for the temporary storage of information for a few seconds or minutes
Example:
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He has a very good short-term memory for names.
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Alcohol can significantly impair your short-term memory.
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