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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmemo
/ˈmɛmoʊ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A short note or message written to help someone remember something or to convey information within an organization.
"She sent a memo to all employees regarding the new office policy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Shortening of memorandum, originating in the mid-19th century from Latin memorandum 'that which is to be remembered'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "memo" is said worldwide
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mémo
Transliteration: mémo
"J'ai laissé un mémo sur son bureau."
Memo
Transliteration: Memo
"Er schrieb ein kurzes Memo an die Abteilung."
promemoria
Transliteration: promemoria
"Ho letto il promemoria sulla riunione di domani."
memorándum
Transliteration: memorándum
"El director envió un memorándum a todo el personal."
memorando
Transliteration: memorando
"O memorando foi distribuído esta manhã."
ज्ञापन
Transliteration: gyapan
"प्रबंधक ने एक नया ज्ञापन जारी किया है।"
备忘录
Transliteration: bèiwănglù
"经理发了一份关于新政策的备忘录。"
메모
Transliteration: memo
"책상 위에 메모를 남겨 두었습니다."
メモ
Transliteration: memo
"会議の内容をメモに書き留めた。"
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