memorization-centered
|mem-o-ri-za-tion-cen-tered|
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/ˌmɛmərəˈzeɪʃən ˈsɛntərd/
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/ˌmɛmərɪˈzeɪʃən ˈsɛntəd/
focus on memorization
Etymology
'memorization-centered' originates from the combination of 'memorization' and 'centered', where 'memorization' refers to the process of committing something to memory, and 'centered' implies being focused or concentrated on a particular aspect.
The term 'memorization-centered' evolved from the educational context where emphasis was placed on rote learning.
Initially, it meant 'focused on memorizing,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused primarily on the act of memorizing information rather than understanding or applying it.
The course was criticized for being too memorization-centered, lacking in practical application.
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Last updated: 2025/02/27 17:42