1. A full and perfect memory or recall of something from the past; the act of remembering something in its entirety without omission or error
She had a complete recollection of the events that occurred twenty years ago.
Ela tinha uma recordação completa dos eventos que ocorreram vinte anos atrás.
2. The state of having retrieved all details of a memory or experience without forgetting any significant aspects
His complete recollection of the conversation helped settle the dispute.
Sua recordação completa da conversa ajudou a resolver a disputa.