rote
adjective
1. By repetition or practice.
noun
1. memorization by repetition
Definition categories: thought, memorization
Sentences with rote as a noun:
- They didn’t have copies of the music for everyone, so most of us had to learn the song by rote.
- The pastoral scenes from those commercials don’t bear too much resemblance to the rote of daily life on a farm.
verb
1. (obsolete) To go out by rotation or succession; to rotate.
2. (transitive) To learn or repeat by rote.