English Explanatory Dictionary

aide-mémoire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A memory aid; a reminder or memorandum, especially a book or document serving this purpose.
  2. A document circulated in a meeting or summit for discussion purposes.

Pronunciation

/ˌeɪd.mɛmˈwɑː/

Word forms

aide-mémoire aide-mémoires aides-mémoire

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French aide-mémoire (literally “memory aid”).

Synonyms

pro memoria non-paper
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