rote
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- noun
- /roʊt/
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memorización
- Many children find it easier to remember facts through rote learning rather than through understanding the concepts.
- teach by rote
- learned by rote
- rote learning
But I, I, I, I was living my dream doing this very like by rote sort of material.
- But I, I, I, I was living my dream doing this very like by rote sort of material.
Examples
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He learned the song by rote, repeating it several times until he could sing it without looking at the lyrics.
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The traditional approach to teaching music incorporates a lot of rote singing and building a sound repertoire.
Academic text (1997) -
The instrument can be taught by rote, so any person can find a level of success.
Academic text (1995) -
The ability to read quickly or to carry out rote mechanical skills is often confused with the ability to think and reason.
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Learn and perform related songs or patterns by rote or by ear before playing from notation.
Academic text (2011) -
Contrary to popular thought, teaching by rote can lead to a principal curricular goal: the development of aural skills.
Academic text (1991) -
New information that conflicts with existing conceptions may be learned and reproduced by rote accurately in test situations.
Academic text (1996) -
And I hope that people are always challenging themselves because it seems like, you know, not to criticize LinkedIn, but the content of it can be really rote and boring.
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"The Sunburnt Country," a poem by Dorothea MacKellar, was learned by rote by Australian elementary school pupils in the 1950s.
Academic text (1990) -
Teachers often rely on rote memorization to help students learn multiplication tables.
Synonyms
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Doing or saying something again
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Learning something so you can remember it exactly
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Saying or writing facts exactly as learned without understanding them
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Remembering facts by repeating them without really understanding
Learning something so you remember it exactly
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Etymology
The word rote comes from an old word like rota that meant a 'wheel' or a fixed 'course', giving the image of going round and round. So to learn by rote is to repeat something again and again, often without fully understanding it.