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Meanings of recollection in English
Mental reexperience of past events and experiences from a psychological point of view.
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Usage of recollection in English
1
He laughed over the recollection of the conversation in the street car.
2
In half sleep it is different; then we do retain some recollection.
3
The monk rose to go; the Prior seemed to wake to recollection.
4
This name Lacheneur awakened no recollection in the mind of the duke.
5
No recollection gave her boy save of the hours in the hunting-field.
6
I have no clear recollection of the first time I had heroin.
7
But it was utterly indistinct; the imperfect recollection simply of a sensation.
8
He thought a minute longer, and then snapped his fingers in recollection.
9
In fact, the third recollection of the child was that of discomfort.
10
To Paul's recollection, he had never seen Pia read a local newspaper.
11
The guard- acertainLester Smyth-hada somewhat different recollection of those moments.
12
And so he kept the recollection of her alive in his mind.
13
Then the recollection of his doubts and despair arose in his mind.
14
I nodded at recollection of the vulpine-faced superintendent of the Sierra Mills.
15
Her smile of recollection was reflected in the faces of her friends.
16
Fernmore threw himself back in his chair and roared at the recollection.
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Recollection across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common