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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

I’ve memorized the order of 20 shuffled decks of cards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 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

June, for a bat mitzvah scene you memorized a complicated Torah portion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025

I felt certain if I memorized that book I could marry the Prince of Wales—or at least a railroad president.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns