reminder

[rɪˈmaɪndər]

reminder Definition

• 1. a thing that causes someone to remember something
• 2. a letter or note that reminds someone of something

Using reminder: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "reminder" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  I set a reminder on my phone for the meeting tomorrow.

• Example

  The note on the fridge was a helpful reminder to buy milk.

• Example

  This photo is a reminder of our trip to Paris.

reminder Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for reminder

• prompt
• cue
• memory aid

Phrases with reminder

• gentle reminder

  a polite way of reminding someone of something they may have forgotten or overlooked

  Example

  Just a gentle reminder that the report is due tomorrow.

• reminder of mortality

  something that reminds us of the inevitability of death

  Example

  The cemetery was a stark reminder of our own mortality.

• reminder of the past

  something that brings back memories of a previous time or event

  Example

  The old photograph was a powerful reminder of the past.

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Summary: reminder in Brief

A 'reminder' [rɪˈmaɪndər] is something that prompts someone to remember something, such as a note or alarm. It can be used in phrases like 'gentle reminder,' which is a polite way of reminding someone of something they may have forgotten. A 'reminder of mortality' is something that reminds us of the inevitability of death, while a 'reminder of the past' brings back memories of a previous time or event.