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photographic memory

American  
[foh-tuh-graf-ik mem-ree, mem-uh-ree] / ˈfoʊ təˌgræf ɪk ˈmɛm ri, ˈmɛm ə ri /

noun

plural

photographic memories

  1. the exceptional ability to recall information with very high accuracy or vivid detail, especially visual or spatial details.

Other Word Forms

  • photographic-memory adjective

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