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muistikuva — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flashback noun A scene in a story, film, or book that jumps back to an earlier point in time.
  • memory noun The brain's ability to store and recall information or past experiences.
  • recollection noun A memory of something from the past.
  • remembrance noun The act of keeping someone or something in mind, especially to honour them.
  • reminiscence noun A spoken or written account of something a person remembers from their own past.

Senses

muistikuva is used for these senses in English:

  • flashback (psychology) A vivid mental image of a past trauma or other sensation that the trauma is happening in the present, especially one that recurs.
  • memory A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism.
  • recollection That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
  • remembrance Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.
  • reminiscence A mental image thus remembered.

flashback — full definition

  1. noun A scene in a story, film, or book that jumps back to an earlier point in time.
  2. noun A sudden, vivid memory of a past traumatic event that feels like it's happening again.

memory — full definition

  1. noun The brain's ability to store and recall information or past experiences.
  2. noun A specific thing recalled from the past.
  3. noun A computer's hardware used for storing data and instructions, either temporarily (RAM) or permanently.

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