memorizing

present participle of memorize

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Recent Examples of memorizing Quaid, who portrayed the imposing Cousin Eddie in the movie, said that Chase had trouble memorizing his dialogue while filming a particularly verbose breakdown scene near the climax of the film. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 31 Aug. 2025 A little circular icon at the bottom of the screen tracks and visualizes your exact thumb motion with a red line to make memorizing tricks easier. Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025 Every play Thomas makes on the floor is a reflection of her sharpness, but also her decade-plus of time spent memorizing coverages and player tendencies. Shane Young, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for memorizing
Verb
  • An international research team led by Tohoku University has uncovered the secret behind this biological capability by studying a specific set of neural mechanisms.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 Sep. 2025
  • By studying objects from beyond the solar system, researchers may be able to understand more about the outermost dwarf planets.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Appreciation means valuing the struggle of learning, not despite its difficulty but because of it.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Laura is frantic about saving Daniel after learning Cherry pushed her father from a construction site, fracturing his spine in two places.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Memorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/memorizing. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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