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Memorandum
see synonyms of memorandumNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Memorandum
see synonyms of memorandumnoun plural -dums or -da (-də)
1.
a written statement, record, or communication such as within an office
2.
a note of things to be remembered
3.
an informal diplomatic communication, often unsigned: often summarizing the point of view of a government
4. law
a short written summary of the terms of a transaction
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Memorandum
see synonyms of memorandum nounWord forms: plural ˌmemoˈrandums or ˌmemoˈranda (ˌmɛməˈrændə
; memˌəranˈdə)
1.
a.
a short note written to help one remember something or remind one to do something
b.
a record of events or observations, esp. one for future use
2.
an informal written communication, as from one department to another in an office
3.
in diplomacy, a summary or outline of a subject under discussion, reasons for or against some action, etc.
4. Business
a statement, made by the consignor, of the goods and terms of a consignment sent with the privilege of return
5. Law
a short written statement of the terms of an agreement, contract, or transaction
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Memorandum
see synonyms of memorandumn. pl. me·mo·ran·dums or me·mo·ran·da (-də)
1. A short note written as a reminder.
2. A written record or communication, as in a business office. See Synonyms at letter.
3. Law
a. A short document outlining the terms of an agreement, especially as a draft leading to a formal, detailed contract: a memorandum of understanding.
b. A writing submitted to a court by a party arguing an aspect of a case; a brief.
c. A decision of an appellate court, particularly one that is not accompanied by any detailed explanation of the basis for the decision: a memorandum decision.
4. A business statement made by a consignor about a shipment of goods that may be returned.
5. A brief, unsigned diplomatic communication.
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