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Definition of Memorization

1. Noun. Learning so as to be able to remember verbatim. "The actor's memorization of his lines"

Definition of Memorization

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

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Definition of Memorization

1. [n -S]

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Literary usage of Memorization

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Teaching of English: Teaching the Art and Science of Language by Paul Klapper (1916)
"Memorization and recitation of standard prose and poetical selections have always ... Memorization of literary gems gives children a permanent possession of ..."

2. English Grammar in American Schools Before 1850 by Rollo La Verne Lyman (1922)
"Memorization. " The book itself will make anyone a grammarian." Thus spoke Goold Brown in his grammar of 1823.6 His statement fittingly char- terizes the ..."

3. Silent and Oral Reading: A Practical Handbook of Methods Based on the Most by Clarence Robert Stone (1922)
"... CHAPTER V APPRECIATION AND Memorization 1. DEVELOPING APPRECIATION Why we have failed in awakening ..."

4. Principles of Teaching High School Pupils by Means of the High School Subjects by Hubert Wilbur Nutt (1922)
"The organization of subject-matter for economical memorization.—The mastery of subject-matter in any field involves the memorizing of considerable data. ..."

5. The Law of Literature, Reviewing the Laws of Literary Property in by Appleton Morgan (1875)
"If there is any reason in the piracy by memorization rule, it would be hard to find a copyright registry that could not be violated with impunity, at will. ..."

6. Psychology and the Psychosis: Intellect by Denton Jaques Snider (1896)
"Memorization. The Ego has made a Sign-world through which man ... This process of the Ego in mastering the Sign- world we shall call Memorization. ..."

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