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зубрёжка — meaning in English

zubryozhka

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English meaning

  • cram verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
  • rote noun A fixed, mechanical way of doing or repeating something, without real understanding.
  • swot verb To study with effort or determination.

Senses

зубрёжка is used for these senses in English:

  • cram (slang, dated) Information hastily memorized.
  • rote Mechanical routine; a fixed, habitual, repetitive, or mechanical course of procedure.
  • swot (slang, British) Vigorous study at an educational institution.

cram — full definition

  1. verb To force or squeeze something into a tight space.
  2. verb To study intensively in a short period, usually right before an exam.

rote — full definition

  1. noun A fixed, mechanical way of doing or repeating something, without real understanding.
  2. adj Done automatically through repetition rather than genuine thought.

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