"academic bulimia" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} academic bulimia (uncountable)
  1. An approach to test-taking in which information is memorized shortly before the test and then quickly forgotten afterwards. Tags: uncountable Translations (Translations): Bulimielernen [neuter] (German)
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