something that recalls the past a note to remind a person of something not done
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
re•mind•er
(ri mīn′dər),USA pronunciation n.
- a person or thing that serves to remind.
- remind + -er1 1645–55
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re•mind /rɪˈmaɪnd/USA pronunciation
v.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025- to cause (a person) to remember: [~ + object]If you remind me, I might remember.[~ + object + to + verb]Remind me to call home.[~ + object + of + object]I'll remind you of that.[~ + object + (that) clause]Must I remind you that we have no money left?
- to cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):[~ + object + of + object]She reminds me of my mother.
re•mind
(ri mīnd′),USA pronunciation v.t.
- to cause (a person) to remember;
cause (a person) to think (of someone or something):Remind me to phone him tomorrow. That woman reminds me of my mother.
- re- + mind 1635–45
'reminder' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
IOU
- aide-mémoire
- bitter herb
- carcass
- commemorate
- cross
- cue
- hint
- jog
- memento
- memento mori
- memorandum
- memorial
- nudge
- phylactery
- prod
- prompt
- remembrancer
- reminiscence
- resemblance
- shade
- skeleton
- souvenir
- stuffer
- summon
- tick
- water line