"retrospective memory" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: retrospective memories [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} retrospective memory (countable and uncountable, plural retrospective memories)
  1. The remembering of information from the past. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Psychology Related terms: prospective memory, retrospective study

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