mnemonics

noun
UK /nɪˈmɒnɪks/
US /nɪˈmɑːnɪks/

Tricks that help you remember things more easily.

Using mnemonics, she remembered the order of the planets with a funny sentence.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The study or practice of improving memory.

He studied mnemonics to prepare for the memory competition.

3. A system or set of memory aids used together.

The course taught a simple mnemonics for learning new vocabulary.

4. A rhyme or phrase used to help remember information.

The mnemonic 'Every Good Boy Does Fine' helps musicians recall the treble clef notes.