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memorization
This term describes the cognitive effort of encoding information for exact retrieval. It carries a neutral to slightly negative connotation in educational contexts, where it is often contrasted with understanding or critical thinking. The focus is on the mechanical aspect of storage rather than the conceptual grasp of the material.
Because it refers to a process or a state of being, it is treated as an uncountable noun. It does not take a plural form in standard usage, and one cannot refer to a single memorization; instead, phrases like a process of memorization or an act of memorization are used to specify individual instances.
Meanings
Examples
Rote memorization is not the most effective way to learn a new language.
I need to focus on the memorization of these key terms for the exam.
The actor spent weeks on the memorization of his lines.
Pure memorization without understanding is useless.
Pure memorization without understanding is useless.
How can I improve my memorization skills for this presentation?
The ancient scholars relied heavily on the memorization of epic poems.
Maybe I should try a mnemonic device to help with the memorization.
The test requires the complete memorization of the periodic table.