Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
memorize
verb
/ˈmɛm.əˌraɪz/
Definition
To commit something to memory; to learn something so that it can be remembered.
Examples
- She needs to memorize her lines for the play.
- It’s important to memorize key formulas for the test.
- I try to memorize new vocabulary words every week.
Meaning
Memorizing involves the process of retaining information in your mind for future recall.
Synonyms
- remember
- retain
- recall
- learn
- commit to memory