memorization

Example Sentences

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Her eyes dart up and down in a manner that betrays rote memorization, not scholarship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

The group first met with casting director Cassandra Kulukundis, who read them their lines and asked them to recite them back to test their memorization skills.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

Because differential privacy limits how much the machine learning model can depend on one individual’s data, this prevents memorization.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2024

A vast majority of these courses were instituted in public schools as a way to manage kids with differentiated learning modalities outside the confines of test and memorization frameworks adapted from European university traditions.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2023

But to play in an international tournament of the caliber announced, he had to spend much more time at careful, precise study, analysis, and memorization.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady