memorize
verb
mem·o·rize
ˈme-mə-ˌrīz 
memorized; memorizing
: to commit to memory : learn by heart
memorizer
noun
Examples of memorize in a Sentence
an actress memorizing her lines
everyone has to memorize a poem for next week's class
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Techniques like differential privacy, which ensures AI models cannot memorize or expose individual user data, should become standard practice.
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Madhava Rao Kunchala, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Another probable place to lay blame is the social media companies that draw kids in, memorizing their patterns through algorithms to keep them viewing and engaged.
—Katie Grant, Parents, 4 Mar. 2025
The players in the cabin must memorize and sing this backward song via phone to the players back at the castle.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
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Go ahead and print, save, or just memorize this decadent grits recipe.
—Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2025
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Madhava Rao Kunchala, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Another probable place to lay blame is the social media companies that draw kids in, memorizing their patterns through algorithms to keep them viewing and engaged.
—Katie Grant, Parents, 4 Mar. 2025
The players in the cabin must memorize and sing this backward song via phone to the players back at the castle.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
Recipe tested by Southern Living Test Kitchen Active Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
8
Go ahead and print, save, or just memorize this decadent grits recipe.
—Liz Mervosh, Southern Living, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for memorize
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“Memorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/memorize. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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