verb
Meaning 1
To receive an item of information.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literally
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Phrase guide
get the memo
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verb
Meaning 2
To be aware of the current state of affairs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, informal
Examples
- Well it's a bit late now, to suddenly start caring about that. I guess you didn't get the memo?
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verb
Meaning 3
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, memo.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Etymology
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