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Definition of muscle memory noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

muscle memory

noun
 
/ˈmʌsl meməri/
 
/ˈmʌsl meməri/
[uncountable]
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  1. the ability to move in a particular way without needing to think about it because you have produced the movement many times before
    • I was just thankful that I had rehearsed the dance enough times to let my muscle memory take over.
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