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What is the noun for recollection?

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recollection
  1. The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory
  2. The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance
  3. That which is recollected; something called to mind; a reminiscence.
  4. (archaic) (also spelled re-collection) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.
  5. (Philippines) A spiritual retreat.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. remembrance, reminiscence, memory, recall, anamnesis, recalling, hindsight, retentiveness, retrospect, retrospection, recollecting, remembering, memorising, memorizing, mind, hypermnesia, musing, calling to mind, total recall, retention, placing, reminiscing, powers of recall, recognition, photographic memory, ability for memorization, powers of retrospection, mind's eye, powers of retention, ability to remember, flashback, wisdom, reflection, nostalgia, ability to recall, reliving, thoughts, memorializing, powers of recollection, celebrating, memorialising, commemorating, looking back, bringing back, thinking back, thinking of, eidetic imagery, eidetic memory, exercise of memory … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “He may well be so distracted by these thoughts that his powers of recollection are put on hold.”
      “I remembered taking it out of my purse but had no recollection of what I did with it next.”
      “She said Emma, who wants to be a quantity surveyor, had problems with short term memory and had no recollection of the accident.”
recollectedness
  1. Quality of being recollected.
recollection
  1. Process of collecting again.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. remembrance, reminiscence, memory, recall, anamnesis, recalling, hindsight, retentiveness, retrospect, retrospection, recollecting, remembering, memorising, memorizing, mind, hypermnesia, musing, calling to mind, total recall, retention, placing, reminiscing, powers of recall, recognition, photographic memory, ability for memorization, powers of retrospection, mind's eye, powers of retention, ability to remember, flashback, wisdom, reflection, nostalgia, ability to recall, reliving, thoughts, memorializing, powers of recollection, celebrating, memorialising, commemorating, looking back, bringing back, thinking back, thinking of, eidetic imagery, eidetic memory, exercise of memory … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He may well be so distracted by these thoughts that his powers of recollection are put on hold.”
      “I remembered taking it out of my purse but had no recollection of what I did with it next.”
      “She said Emma, who wants to be a quantity surveyor, had problems with short term memory and had no recollection of the accident.”
recollections
  1. plural of recollection
  2. Synonyms:
      3. memoirs, life, autobiography, diary, reminiscences, experiences, record, journal, account, confessions, memories, chronicle, life story, life history, history, memoir, memory, past, profile, experience, family background, personal history, background, reminiscence, fortunes, biography, bio, adventures, close-up, vita, letters, saga, confession, personal narrative, personal account, personal record, personal life, self-portrayal, story, career, journey, portrayal, development, résumé, curriculum vitae, biopic, trials and tribulations, memorial, documentary, depiction … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “He has relied on the recollections of his wife Wendy and the other passengers to fill in the gaps in his memory.”
      “And their recollections perhaps provide a more illuminating insight into the McLeish story.”
      “I would love to know a little about the stories involved, your memories, feelings and recollections.”
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