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Definition of Rote learning
1. Noun. Memorization by repetition.
Medical Definition of Rote learning
1. The learning of arbitrary relationships, usually by repetition of the learning procedure through memorization and without an understanding of the relationships. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rote Learning
Literary usage of Rote learning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Structure & Growth of the Mind by William Mitchell (1907)
"It has the limits of all rote-learning— of learning conduct without thinking of
its reason or purpose. Indeed, if imitation were entirely mechanical, ..."
2. The Essentials of Psychology by Walter Bowers Pillsbury (1920)
"This is much quicker and more effective than rote learning. We must consider both
forms in each stage of the memory process. Experimental Methods. ..."
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