Definitions

memo

[mem-oh] / ˈmɛm oʊ /

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 will lay off 1,600 people this week and 1,600 more during the rest of the fiscal year that began this month, Xbox Chief Executive Asha Sharma said in a memo to staff Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

"Our business is changing because the world around it is changing," Amy Coleman, Microsoft's executive vice president, wrote in a memo to all employees.

From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026

Amy Coleman, executive vice president at Microsoft, told employees in a memo that the tech giant needed to focus on areas that can deliver for customers amid a "fast-changing industry".

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

“Wedges” “drove strategy” within the company, according to a 2014 internal memo.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

Then I read the memo again, feeling a combination of rage and panic.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

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