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spaced repetitionA learning technique that involves reviewing information at increasing intervals to improve long-term retention

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A learning technique that involves reviewing information at increasing intervals to improve long-term retention

Pronunciation (IPA): /speɪst rɪˈpɪtɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 장기 기억 보존을 향상시키기 위해 점점 늘어나는 간격으로 정보를 복습하는 학습 기법

Korean pronunciation: 스**페이**스트 레**피**티션

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother swears by spaced repetition to remember where she put her glasses - she loses them every 10 minutes, finds them in 20, then forgets again in 40!
  • The language app uses spaced repetition to ensure students review difficult words more frequently than easy ones.
  • Thanks to spaced repetition, I can now remember my wife's birthday, our anniversary, and when to take out the trash - I'm basically a memory superhero!

spaced repetition

NOUN

//speɪst rɪˈpɪtɪʃən//

A learning technique that involves reviewing information at increasing intervals to improve long-term retention

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💡 Concept

A learning technique that involves reviewing information at increasing intervals to improve long-term retention

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spaced repetition rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Memory traced through repetition, forgetting boldly faced!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/speɪst rɪˈpɪtɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/speɪst rɛpɪˈtɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

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Origin

20세기 심리학 연구에서 나온 용어로, 독일 심리학자 에빙하우스의 망각곡선 이론에 기반하여 발전된 학습법입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

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My grandmother swears by spaced repetition to remember where she put her glasses - she loses them every 10 minutes, finds them in 20, then forgets again in 40!

The language app uses spaced repetition to ensure students review difficult words more frequently than easy ones.

😄 Fun example

Thanks to spaced repetition, I can now remember my wife's birthday, our anniversary, and when to take out the trash - I'm basically a memory superhero!

Research shows that spaced repetition is more effective than cramming for long-term learning.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

distributed practiceinterval learningsystematic reviewperiodic repetition

Antonyms

crammingmassed practiceintensive study

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flashcardsmemory retentionlearning curveforgetting curvereview schedule