mnemonic

His central metaphor is the memory palace, an ancient Greek mnemonic technique that employs spatial imagination to organize and access information.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

For the uninitiated, this saying is a mnemonic device that helps Seattleites remember the names and order of the city’s streets.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 6, 2023

Safe sleep practices can be summed up in an easy mnemonic: Parents only need to remember ABC: alone, back, crib, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023

Lists are a mnemonic device, and the list I’m offering in this video discussion of the best films I’ve seen so far this year is, above all, a way of rescuing these films from oblivion.

From The New Yorker ● Jun. 9, 2023

Each name elicited a tick on a list and a brief mnemonic stare from the teacher.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel

Cognitive science shows that mnemonics help memory, distinctive voice draws attention and a sense of joy strengthens retention.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2025

In interviews and more than a dozen books, Mr. Lorayne shared examples of mnemonics at work.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2023

What’s far more rare are reports of people who do this without even trying, without having to learn and train with an endless series of mnemonics and so on.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 27, 2017

However, rhyme works well and mnemonics work well.

From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2016

He was one of those language teachers who rely heavily on mnemonics.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt