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memorized

  • past participle
    of memorize.
    memorize
    verb (used with object)
    to commit to memory; learn by heart.
  • past tense form
    of memorize.
    memorize
    verb (used with object)
    to commit to memory; learn by heart.

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But AI wasn’t allowed for quizzes or exams testing memorized subjects, said the 22-year-old, who majored in business computer information systems.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

It was exciting because I’ve never — to get on set and to be able to say, like, “We can do the first 25 pages just because we’ve already memorized it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

This refers to the ability to apply learned skills beyond the exact situations encountered during training, using general rules rather than memorized examples.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 28, 2026

It’s the same thrill I get from a few bedrock recipes, the ones so deeply memorized they become launchpads for improvisation.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2025

“Most male polar bears are about two and a half meters long, and weigh around four hundred and fifty kilos,” Owen said, reciting facts from his memorized script.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz