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Understanding Memorandums in Business

A memorandum is a written message used in a business office. While the plural of memorandum in Latin is memoranda, it has become common in English to use the plural memorandums or the abbreviated form memos. A memorandum in law is a brief written statement used to formally record an agreement.

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Understanding Memorandums in Business

A memorandum is a written message used in a business office. While the plural of memorandum in Latin is memoranda, it has become common in English to use the plural memorandums or the abbreviated form memos. A memorandum in law is a brief written statement used to formally record an agreement.

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memorandum (abbrev.

: memo; from Latin memorandum est, "It must be remembered")


is a written message that may be used in a business office. The plural form of the Latin
noun memorandum so derived is properly memoranda, but if the word is deemed to have
become a word of the English language, the plural memorandums, abbreviated to memos,
may be used. (See also Agenda, Corrigenda, Addenda).
In law, a memorandum is a

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