Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
recollection
Noun
/ˌrek.əˈlek.ʃən/

Definition
The action of remembering something or the ability to remember.

Examples
- Her recollection of the event was vivid and clear.
- The therapy sessions helped him with the recollection of his childhood memories.
- Through his vivid recollection, he was able to share fascinating stories from his travels.

Meaning
Recollection refers to the process of bringing back to mind past experiences or information.

Synonyms
- remembrance
- memory
- retention
- recall
- reminiscence