Noun

(wikipedia consciousness)

The state of being conscious or aware; awareness.

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Noun

(uncountable) The ability of an organism to record information about things or events with the facility of recalling them later at will.

Memory is a facility common to all animals.

* (rfdate) Albert Schweitzer

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory .

A record of a thing or an event stored and available for later use by the organism.

I have no memory of that event.

(computing) The part of a computer that stores variable executable code or data (RAM) or unalterable executable code or default data (ROM).

This data passes from the CPU to the memory .

The time within which past events can be or are remembered.

in recent memory'''''; ''in living '''memory

(attributive, of a material) which returns to its original

(obsolete) A memorial.

* Shakespeare

These weeds are memories of those worser hours.