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ˈeɪd mɛmˈwɑraide-mé·moire

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. aide-memoire, position papernoun

    a memorandum summarizing the items of an agreement (used especially in diplomatic communications)

Wiktionary

  1. aide-mémoirenoun

    A memory-aid; a reminder or memorandum, especially a book or document serving this purpose.

  2. aide-mémoirenoun

    a general term for a document circulated in a meeting or summit for discussion purposes (also termed a non-paper)

Wikipedia

  1. aide-memoire

    Aide-mémoire (French pronunciation: ​[ɛdmemwaʁ], "memory aid") is a French loanword meaning "a memory-aid; a reminder or memorandum, especially a book or document serving this purpose". In international relations, an aide-mémoire is a proposed agreement or negotiating text circulated informally among delegations for discussion without committing the originating delegation's country to the contents. It has no identified source, title, or attribution and no standing in the relationship involved. Such a text is also referred to as a non-paper in many international organizations, including the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/World Trade Organization and sometimes within the European Union.

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  1. aide-memoire

    An aide-memoire is a note, document, or any other object used as a memory aid or reminder. It is usually a concise reference that provides a summary of a particular topic or procedure. This French phrase literally translates to "memory aid."

Wikidata

  1. Aide-mémoire

    In international relations, an aide-mémoire is a proposed agreement or negotiating text circulated informally among delegations for discussion without committing the originating delegation's country to the contents. It has no identified source, title, or attribution and no standing in the relationship involved. Such a text is also referred to as a non-paper in many international organizations, including the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/World Trade Organization and sometimes within the European Union. The term also has a more general meaning, as an English noun with French influence, meaning "a memory-aid; a reminder or memorandum, especially a book or document serving this purpose."

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aide-mémoire in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aide-mémoire in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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