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Memento

usgb/məˈmentəʊ/Volume
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Physical ReminderPlay
A memento is often a small object you can touch, not just an abstract memory. SlideHe carried a memento from his travels—a small stone from the beach.
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Emotional ConnectionPlay
Mementos usually have emotional value, reminding you of a loved one or special time. SlideHer grandmother's ring was a memento filled with sentiment.
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Not Always PositivePlay
A memento can be linked to sad memories as well, not just happy ones. SlideThe photo served as a memento of his difficult childhood.