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long-term memory

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Noun1.long-term memory - your general store of remembered information
LTM
remembering, memory - the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered; "he can do it from memory"; "he enjoyed remembering his father"
episodic memory, personal memory - memory for episodes in your own life
semantic memory - your memory for meanings and general (impersonal) facts
motor memory, muscle memory - your memory for motor skills
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