Memorize: meaning, definitions and examples
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memorize
[ ˈmeməˌraɪz ]
learning process
To commit to memory; to learn by heart.
Synonyms
commit to memory, learn by heart, memorise
Examples of usage
- She tried to memorize the poem for the recital.
- He needed to memorize all the important dates for the history test.
technology
To store information in one's memory or in a computer system for later retrieval.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The computer program allows you to easily memorize passwords.
- He memorized all the important phone numbers in his phone.
memory technique
A technique or method used to aid in the process of memorization.
Synonyms
learning technique, memory aid, mnemonic
Examples of usage
- Using visual aids is a common memorize technique.
- He found that using repetition was the most effective memorize method.
Translations
Translations of the word "memorize" in other languages:
🇵🇹 memorizar
🇮🇳 याद करना
🇩🇪 einprägen
🇮🇩 mengingat
🇺🇦 запам'ятовувати
🇵🇱 zapamiętać
🇯🇵 記憶する
🇫🇷 mémoriser
🇪🇸 memorizar
🇹🇷 ezberlemek
🇰🇷 기억하다
🇸🇦 تذكر
🇨🇿 zapamatovat
🇸🇰 zapamätať
🇨🇳 记住
🇸🇮 zapomniti
🇮🇸 muna
🇰🇿 есте сақтау
🇬🇪 მახსოვს
🇦🇿 yadda saxlamaq
🇲🇽 memorizar
Word origin
The word 'memorize' originated from the Latin word 'memorizare', which means 'to remember'. The concept of memorization has been a fundamental part of human learning and education for centuries. From ancient times when oral traditions were passed down through memorized stories to modern education systems where students memorize facts and information for exams, the act of memorizing plays a crucial role in the acquisition of knowledge and skills.
See also: memorable, memorial, memories, memorization.