active recall

noun

Learning method consisting in actively trying to retrieve information from memory.

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Meanings

nounactive recall (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLearning method consisting in actively trying to retrieve information from memory.

Translations

Finnish aktiivinen oppiminen
  • aktiivinen oppiminena learning method
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APA

active recall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/active%20recall

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Chicago

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