reminder
Translation
reminder
Examples
I set a reminder on my phone.
I set a reminder on my phone.
This letter is a reminder to pay the bill.
This letter is a reminder to pay the bill.
Grammar Patterns
a reminder ((of sth.)) something that makes you remember something The scar is a reminder of the accident.
a reminder ((to do sth.)) a note to help you remember to do something She sent a reminder to attend the meeting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: prompt, notification, memo, note
Etymology
From the verb 'remind' plus the suffix '-er', which denotes a thing that performs an action. So, a 'reminder' is something that reminds.
Memory Tips
A 'remind-er' is a thing that does the action of reminding. Like a reminder on your phone.