memorandum

Memorandum, Mitteilung

Schriftliche Nachricht mit Informationen oder Anweisungen innerhalb einer Organisation oder zwischen Regierungen.

In einfachem Englisch: A written message giving information or instructions to people in an organization or between governments.

• The manager sent a memorandum to staff.
• An internal memorandum explained the change in policy.
• The two governments exchanged memoranda before the meeting.

So benutzt man es: a memorandum on something (The director sent a memorandum on the new safety rules.); a memorandum to someone (The minister issued a memorandum to all department heads.)

Synonyme: memo

Häufige Wendungen: internal memorandum, issue a memorandum, memorandum on something

Gedächtnisstütze, Notiz

Kurze schriftliche Notiz, die hilft, sich an etwas zu erinnern.

In einfachem Englisch: A short written note that helps you remember something.

• I wrote a memorandum about the appointment.
• She kept a memorandum of the things she needed to buy.
• His pocketbook contained several memoranda about unfinished tasks.

Synonyme: reminder, note

Häufige Wendungen: write a memorandum, personal memorandum