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memory-reliant

|mem-o-ry-re-li-ant|

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/ˈmɛməri rɪˈlaɪənt/

dependent on memory

Etymology
Etymology Information

'memory-reliant' originates from the combination of 'memory' and 'reliant', where 'memory' refers to the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information, and 'reliant' means dependent on something.

Historical Evolution

'Memory-reliant' is a modern English term formed by combining 'memory' and 'reliant'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'dependent on memory', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

dependent on memory for functioning or performance.

The system is memory-reliant, requiring users to remember complex commands.

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Last updated: 2025/03/02 00:20