memorize — to learn something so that you will remember it exactly
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to learn something so that you will remember it exactly
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmeməraɪz/
Korean meaning: 암기하다, 외우다
Korean pronunciation: **메**머라이즈
Example Sentences
- My grandmother can still memorize entire recipes without looking at cookbooks.
- I tried to memorize my girlfriend's birthday, but I keep remembering my PlayStation's release date instead.
- Students often use flashcards to memorize new vocabulary words.
memorize
VERB//ˈmeməraɪz//
to learn something so that you will remember it exactly

a determined student sits at a wooden desk repeatedly reading from an open textbook while covering parts with their hand to test themselves. The student mouths words silently while looking up at the ceiling, then back down to check the book again. After several attempts, the student closes the book completely and recites the information perfectly from memory with a confident smile. A patient study partner sits nearby nodding approvingly as they listen to the flawless recitation. The room shows evidence of long study sessions with neat notes and organized materials. someone learning something so that they will remember it exactly

Organize to emphasize, then memorize with ease!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'memoria(기억)'에서 유래하여, 기억의 여신 므네모시네(Mnemosyne)와도 연관이 있습니다. 16세기경부터 영어에서 사용되기 시작했습니다.
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📝Examples
“My grandmother can still memorize entire recipes without looking at cookbooks.”
“I tried to memorize my girlfriend's birthday, but I keep remembering my PlayStation's release date instead.”
“Students often use flashcards to memorize new vocabulary words.”
“He spent hours trying to memorize his speech, but ended up forgetting it on stage.”
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