The number of items, usually words or numbers, that a person can retain and recall. Memory span is a test of working memory (short-term memory).

The physiological adaptation of the body to repetition of a specific physical activity, resulting in increased neuromuscular control when performing that activity again.

(computing) The primary volatile memory of a computer, not including memory cache, persistent disk storage, or external storage.

An apparent memory of an event that did not actually happen, unconsciously constructed to fill a gap.

(psychology) A type of sensory memory that briefly holds audio information for about 4 seconds.

(computer hardware) A solid state digital memory storage format, commonly found on computers, digital cameras and cellphones.

(computing) Any of several faults in a computer's or program's memory allocation logic whereby parts of memory become unusable or hidden.

(US) A cemetery.

(US) A federal holiday honoring fallen soldiers, sailors, and other servicemen observed on the last Monday in May.

The brief storage of information (in memory) brought in through the senses; typically only lasts up to a few seconds.