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1. The ability to recall past occurrences
   - remembrance, anamnesis
    
2. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort)
   "he has total recollection of the episode"
   - recall, reminiscence
    
3. Something recalled to the mind

Derived forms: recollections

See also: recollect

Type of: memory, remembering, retention, retentiveness, retentivity

Encyclopedia: Recollection