memos

NOUN

written note

Synonyms

WEAK

announcement chit diary directive dispatch epistle jotting letter message minute missive notation notice record reminder tickler

NOUN

note

Synonyms

STRONGEST

comment commentary diary inscription journal letter memorandum message missive remark summary

STRONG

agenda annotation calendar datum definition dispatch entry epistle gloss jotting line marginalia mark minute notation observation record reminder scratch scrawl scribble word

WEAK

obiter dictum thank-you

Antonyms

STRONGEST

silence

Example Sentences

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The company is extending the useful life of some of its data center servers as it grapples with a “significant server supply deficit” due to the shortage of memory chips, according to memos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Seoul's National Intelligence Service said last year they found memos on deceased North Korean soldiers that point to this extreme practice.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

And these memos lay bare the extent to which the work product underpinning these decisions is often half-hearted and vibes-based; animated more by grievance and hurt feelings than neutral legal rules.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

In Iraq and Afghanistan, soldiers were still mapping networks of insurgents and roadside bombs by hand until FDEs arrived to stitch together PowerPoints and memos into a centralized intelligence platform.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

In fact, this was one of the memos in the binder Daniel Ellsberg was ordered not to open.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin