Memoization vs. Memorization

Memoization vs. Memorization — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Memoization and Memorization

Memoizationnoun

(computer science) A technique in which partial results are recorded (forming a memo) and then can be re-used later without having to recompute them.

Memorizationnoun

The act of committing something to memory or memorizing.

Memorizationnoun

learning so as to be able to remember verbatim;

the actor's memorization of his lines
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