AIDE-MÉMOIRE


Meaning of AIDE-MÉMOIRE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌād-mām-ˈwär ]

noun

( plural aide-mémoire )

Etymology: French, from aider to aid + mémoire memory

Date: 1846

1. : an aid to the memory ; especially : a mnemonic device

2. : a written summary or outline of important items of a proposed agreement or diplomatic communication

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