Definition
A small tablet of blank or ruled paper attached at the top with a glued or spiral binding, used for quick notes, messages, and reminders in office or home settings. Designed for jotting down brief information that doesn't require a full document.
Example Usage
I wrote the phone number on a memo pad so I wouldn't forget it.
Origin
Memo pads became standard office supplies in the early 20th century as businesses formalized internal communication methods.
Fun Fact
Memo pads are often personalized with company logos and distributed as promotional items in corporate environments.
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