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reminder

noun

Simple meaning

A message that helps you remember something.

Pronunciation

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reemynder

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ɹiˈmaɪndɚ

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Definition

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noun

  1. finance

    Writing that reminds of open payments.

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
B2 · Upper Intermediate
Frequency
Common
Typical Use
Everyday English

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  • “He ignored his wife's reminders.”noun

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constant reminderuseful remindergentle reminderimportant reminderpowerful remindersharp remindervisual reminderpainful reminder

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  • remindverbBase word

    Put in the mind of someone.

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