memorize

[Mem·o*rize]

If you memorize something you know it by heart. When you were a little kid, you were probably asked to memorize “The Pledge of Allegiance,” meaning you could recite it from memory with no cheat sheets.

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To cause to be remembered ; hence, to record.

Verb
commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?"


v. t.
To cause to be remembered ; hence, to record.

v. t.
To commit to memory; to learn by heart.


Memorize

Mem"o*rize , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Memorized ; p. pr. & vb. n. Memorizing .] [See Memory.] 1. To cause to be remembered ; hence, to record. [Obs.]
They neglect to memorize their conquest.
They meant to . . . memorize another Golgotha.
2. To commit to memory; to learn by heart.

To cause to be remembered ; hence, to record.

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Usage Examples

To play a lawyer and have one year of law school under your belt, you sort of know what you're talking about! I'm able to memorize the legal courtroom stuff a lot faster than I would have been able to otherwise.

They don't like thinking in medical school. They memorize - that's all they want you to do. You must not think.

I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.

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Other Usage Examples

You know, I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor.

I'm a visual thinker, really bad at algebra. There's others that are a pattern thinker. These are the music and math minds. They think in patterns instead of pictures. Then there's another type that's not a visual thinker at all, and they're the ones that memorize all of the sports statistics, all of the weather statistics.

We must not be content to memorize the beautiful formulas of our illustrious predecessors. Let us go out and study beautiful nature.

I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry.

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