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memo
This term carries a professional, administrative tone when used in a corporate setting, implying a formal but brief directive or announcement. It suggests a streamlined flow of information that is intended to be read quickly and acted upon without the need for a full formal letter. In a personal context, the word shifts toward a functional tool for memory. It evokes the image of a sticky note or a digital reminder, serving as a cognitive anchor to prevent forgetfulness.
Meanings
A short written message, typically used for internal communication within a business or organization.
"The manager sent a memo to all staff regarding the new holiday policy."
A memorandum; a note made as a reminder to oneself.
"I wrote a quick memo to remember to call the dentist tomorrow."