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Forgetting; an instance of this; (Psychology) deterioration of the ability to remember learned material or perform a learned task which occurs after the learning has ceased.
Late 18th century; earliest use found in The Annual Register. From classical Latin oblīviscī to forget + -ence; compare -escence. Compare post-classical Latin obliviscentia, Middle French obliviscence.