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acquisition vs memorization

memorization vs acquisition

acquisition and memorization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acquisition Yes No No No
memorization Yes No No No
As nouns, memorization is a hyponym of acquisition; that is, memorization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acquisition:
  • acquisition: the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
  • memorization: learning so as to be able to remember verbatim
Other hyponyms of acquisition include conditioning, developmental learning, digestion, education, incorporation, internalisation, internalization, imprinting, language learning, committal to memory, memorisation, study, work, carry-over, transfer, transfer of training.
acquisition (noun) memorization (noun)
the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something learning so as to be able to remember verbatim
an ability that has been acquired by training
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
something acquired
Difference between acquisition and memorization

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