Synonyms for

Memorization

Verb / əʊ / Another word for memorization — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act or process of committing something to memory.

Synonyms & similar words

committaltomemory memorisation study cramming repetition recitation memorizing learning retention remembering recalling absorption

Example sentences

  1. I need to do some memorization for my history test.
  2. She practiced the song until memorization was easy.
  3. Memorization helps us remember important information.
  4. The students were tested on their memorization of the poem.
  5. He used memorization techniques to learn the new language.

Quotes

  • Education is not the memorization of facts, but the training of the mind to think. - Albert Einstein
  • There is no substitute for hard work. Never give up. Never stop believing. Never stop fighting. - Hope Hicks
  • Memorization is a marathon, not a sprint. - Joshua Foer

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