Meaning of the word memorise in English

What does memorise mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

memorise

US /ˈmɛməˌraɪz/
UK /ˈmɛməraɪz/

Verb

commit to memory; learn by heart

Example:
Students are expected to memorise their multiplication tables.
I need to memorise this speech before tomorrow.