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memo

American  
[mem-oh] / ˈmɛm oʊ /

noun

plural

memos
  1. memorandum.


memo British  
/ ˈmɛməʊ, ˈmiːməʊ /

noun

  1. short for memorandum

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Other Word Forms

  • countermemo noun

Etymology

Origin of memo

By shortening; -o

Example Sentences

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The change in priorities was outlined in a series of memos sent to attorneys early last year.

From Salon

Korean Air employees were first notified about the measures in a memo that has been seen by the BBC.

From BBC

An internal memo issued prior to a corporate meeting attributed some of the problems to “Gen AI-assisted changes in its software,” the FT said.

From Los Angeles Times

ICE said it plans to spend $38.3 billion on a new detention model that includes acquiring warehouses and converting them into detention centers, according to a government memo, effectively creating a new commercial-real-estate asset class.

From The Wall Street Journal

During his final weeks, Dario—who had become known for his lengthy technical memos—wrote a long memo outlining two types of AI companies: Market companies and public- good companies.

From The Wall Street Journal