memos

word · lemma: memo

Definition

Short written messages, usually in a business or office setting, that communicate important information to colleagues or staff. 'Memos' is the plural of 'memo.'

Usage & Nuances

Mostly used in professional or office settings. Common collocations include 'send memos,' 'internal memos,' or 'read the memos.' Less formal than reports. Not commonly used outside workplace contexts.

Example Sentences

We received three memos this morning.

basic

Please read all the memos before the meeting.

basic

The manager sends memos to the staff every week.

basic

If you ignore the memos, you might miss important updates.

natural

She posted a couple of memos on the notice board about the new policy.

natural

I keep all my old memos just in case I need to check something from last year.

natural