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Unix vs Memorize - What's the difference?

unix | memorize |

As a proper noun unix

is .

As a verb memorize is

to learn by heart, commit to memory.

unix

English

Alternative forms

* UNIX

Proper noun

(wikipedia Unix) (en proper noun)
  • A computer operating system that shares the original source code by .
  • An operating system largely compatible with Unix that qualifies for use of the UNIX trademark, currently owned by .
  • (informal) The above plus Unix-like operating systems similar to Unix but not qualifying for use of the UNIX trademark.
    • GNU is not Unix.
  • The group of Unix operating systems as a whole.
    • The Linux kernel operating system is one of the most popular forms of Unix .

    Hypernyms

    * (computer operating system)

    Derived terms

    * Unix time

    Related terms

    * Linux * (GNU Hurd) * Minix

    memorize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (UK) memorise

    Verb

  • to learn by heart, commit to memory
  • *
  • * 2009 , A Practical Study of Argument (ISBN 0495603406), page 123:
    • Many years ago there was a rumor that a basketball star (Jerry Lucas of the New York Knicks) had memorized the entire Manhattan phone book.
  • * 2009 , Hailey Abbott, The Perfect Boy (ISBN 006197157X), page 258:
    • She was so used to the way he moved—they'd been practicing together for years, and she'd memorized the way his body worked.

    Derived terms

    * memorization