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rote learning
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Noun1.rote learning - memorization by repetition
rote
committal to memory, memorisation, memorization - learning so as to be able to remember verbatim; "the actor's memorization of his lines"
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She studied it assiduously, committed it parrot fashion to memory, sat the exam and passed with flying colours.
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He said: "Some people are learning the answers parrot fashion.
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There were lots of words written on the blackboard and five minutes before the end of the last lesson we repeated these words parrot fashion.
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