semantic

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For many years, episodic and semantic memory have been treated as separate systems, leading researchers to investigate them independently.

From Science Daily • Feb. 3, 2026

A semantic memory can be recalled as though it were episodic and vice versa, in degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

They can be short-term or long-term, semantic or episodic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Dehn and others have characterized that reading of the code as semantic and divorced from its legal context.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2025

He could not fathom, for the life of him, if Luba Luft’s semantic fog had purpose.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick