memo

[ mem-oh ]

noun

, plural mem·os.

1. memorandum.

memo

/ ˈmɛməʊ; ˈmiːməʊ /

noun

1. short for memorandum

Other Words From

• counter·memo noun plural countermemos

Word History and Origins

Origin of memo¹

By shortening; -o

Example Sentences

The Washington Post first reported Hegseth's payment to the woman and obtained a memo sent to Trump's transition team from a friend of the accuser.

From BBC

The campaign, however, was relaunched last year thanks to potentially crucial new evidence discovered in what is known as the “Gledhill memo”.

From BBC

A memo shared with Trump's team detailed the allegations from the then 30-year-old staffer of a California Republican group.

From Salon

The man, who prosecutors describe as being unhoused, was walking on medical center property holding a clear glass pipe that the officer suspected was drug paraphernalia, according to a sentencing memo filed in federal court.

From Los Angeles Times

“The Sierra Club may not want to touch the immigration issue,” he wrote in a 1986 memo.

From Salon

Related Words

• comment
• commentary
• diary
• inscription
• journal
• letter
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• message
• missive
• remark
• summary