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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Studying wasn’t just memorizing a bunch of complicated concepts.
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Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 12 Sep. 2024
And don’t memorize where Poland, Piscataway, or Panopolis are.
—Douglas Hofstadter, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2024
Despite the inconvenience of having to memorize shortcut keys that goes with the territory of small keyboards, the customization options will make this 65% keyboard worth it for many tinkerers.
—David Paiz-Torres, PCMAG, 12 Sep. 2024
Sparrows, for example, or lines from a poem memorized long ago.
—Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
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Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 12 Sep. 2024
And don’t memorize where Poland, Piscataway, or Panopolis are.
—Douglas Hofstadter, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2024
Despite the inconvenience of having to memorize shortcut keys that goes with the territory of small keyboards, the customization options will make this 65% keyboard worth it for many tinkerers.
—David Paiz-Torres, PCMAG, 12 Sep. 2024
Sparrows, for example, or lines from a poem memorized long ago.
—Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2024
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 1 Oct. 2024.
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