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Remembering vs. Remember — What's the Difference?

Remembering vs. Remember — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Remembering and Remember

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Remembering

To recall to the mind with effort; think of again
I finally remembered the address.

Remember

To recall to the mind with effort; think of again
I finally remembered the address.

Remembering

To have (something) arise in one's memory; become aware of (something) suddenly or spontaneously
Then I remembered that today is your birthday.

Remember

To have (something) arise in one's memory; become aware of (something) suddenly or spontaneously
Then I remembered that today is your birthday.

Remembering

To retain in the memory
Remember your appointment.
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Remember

To retain in the memory
Remember your appointment.

Remembering

To keep (someone) in mind as worthy of consideration or recognition.

Remember

To keep (someone) in mind as worthy of consideration or recognition.

Remembering

To reward with a gift or tip
Remembered his niece in his will.

Remember

To reward with a gift or tip
Remembered his niece in his will.

Remembering

To give greetings from
Remember me to your family.

Remember

To give greetings from
Remember me to your family.

Remembering

(Engineering) To return to (an original shape or form) after being deformed or altered. Used especially of certain materials.

Remember

(Engineering) To return to (an original shape or form) after being deformed or altered. Used especially of certain materials.

Remembering

(Archaic) To remind.

Remember

(Archaic) To remind.

Remembering

To have or use the power of memory.

Remember

To have or use the power of memory.

Remembering

To recall something; have a recollection.

Remember

To recall something; have a recollection.

Remembering

Present participle of remember

Remember

To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory.

Remembering

The act by which something is remembered.

Remember

To memorize; to put something into memory.
Please remember this formula!

Remembering

The cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered;
He can do it from memory
He enjoyed remembering his father

Remember

To keep in mind, be mindful of
Remember what I've said.

Remember

To not forget (to do something required)
Remember to lock the door when you go out.

Remember

To convey greetings from.
Please remember me to your brother.
She asks to be remembered to you all.

Remember

(obsolete) To put in mind; to remind (also used reflexively)

Remember

(intransitive) To engage in the process of recalling memories.
You don't have to remind him; he remembers very well.

Remember

(transitive) To give (a person) money as a token of appreciation of past service or friendship.
My aunt remembered me in her will, leaving me several thousand pounds.

Remember

(transitive) to commemorate, to have a remembrance ceremony
Today we remember and honour those who have served.

Remember

(rare) re-member

Remember

To have (a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, I remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; I cannot remember dates.
We are said to remember anything, when the idea of it arises in the mind with the consciousness that we have had this idea before.

Remember

To be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion.
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
That they may have their wages duly paid 'em,And something over to remember me by.
Remember what I warn thee; shun to taste.

Remember

To put in mind; to remind; - also used reflexively and impersonally.
My friends remembered me of home.
Remember you of passed heaviness.
And well thou wost [knowest] if it remember thee.

Remember

To mention.

Remember

To recall to the mind of another, as in the friendly messages, remember me to him, he wishes to be remembered to you, etc.

Remember

To execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others.

Remember

Recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection;
I can't remember saying any such thing
I can't think what her last name was
Can you remember her phone number?
Do you remember that he once loved you?
Call up memories

Remember

Keep in mind for attention or consideration;
Remember the Alamo
Remember to call your mother every day!
Think of the starving children in India!

Remember

Recapture the past; indulge in memories;
He remembered how he used to pick flowers

Remember

Show appreciation to;
He remembered her in his will

Remember

Mention favourably, as in prayer;
Remember me in your prayers

Remember

Mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship;
Remember me to your wife

Remember

Exercise, or have the power of, memory;
After the shelling, many people lost the ability to remember
Some remember better than others

Remember

Call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony;
We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
Remember the dead of the First World War

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