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memorization

noun

  1. conscious cognitive process of creating detailed memories of certain information
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈmem(ə)ɹaɪˌzeɪʃn̩/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English memorize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English memorization From memorize + -ation.

  1. The act of committing something to memory or memorizing.