"memorization" meaning in English

See memorization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: memorizations [plural]
Etymology: From memorize + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|memorize|ation}} memorize + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} memorization (countable and uncountable, plural memorizations)
  1. The act of committing something to memory or memorizing. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: memorisation Translations (act of committing something to memory): memorització [feminine] (Catalan), onthouden [neuter] (Dutch), ulkoa opettelu (Finnish), mémorisation [feminine] (French), haddā̀ [feminine] (Hausa), memorizzazione [feminine] (Italian), 暗記 (anki) (Japanese), whakamaumaharatanga (Maori), zapamiętywanie [neuter] (Polish), memorização [feminine] (Portuguese), memorización [feminine] (Spanish)

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Alternative forms

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