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In some senses, rote is marked as obsolete, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
daily, useful
VERB + ROTE
dates, hould, learn, perform, teach
ROTE + NOUN
ballot, life, memorisation, memorization, phrases
PREP.
out, with
ADV.
simply
noun
Mechanical routine; a fixed, habitual, repetitive, or mechanical course of procedure.
The pastoral scenes from those commercials don’t bear too much resemblance to the rote of daily life on a farm.
He could perform by rote any of his roles in Shakespeare.
adj
By repetition or practice and without much thought.
The former may be seen as a more rote form of learning, contrasting with the latter which appears to include "executive" aspects
verb
To go out by rotation or succession; to rotate.
The Model of it was, That a third Part of the Senate or Parliament, ſhould rote out by Ballot every Year; […].
To learn or repeat by rote.
[Volumnia to Corolianus] "Because that it lies you on to speak/ to th' people, not by your own instruction,/ Nor by th' matter which your heart prompts you,/ But with such words that are but roted in/ your tongue,..." Coriolanus III.ii.52-55
The pastoral scenes from those commercials don’t bear too much resemblance to the rote of daily life on a farm.
WiktionaryHe could perform by rote any of his roles in Shakespeare.
WiktionaryThe former may be seen as a more rote form of learning, contrasting with the latter which appears to include "executive" aspects
WiktionaryThe Model of it was, That a third Part of the Senate or Parliament, ſhould rote out by Ballot every Year; […].
Wiktionary[Volumnia to Corolianus] "Because that it lies you on to speak/ to th' people, not by your own instruction,/ Nor by th' matter which your heart prompts you,/ But with such words that are but roted in/
Wiktionaryextracting mistuned dirges from their harps, crowds, and rotes
Wiktionaryi Register
In some senses, rote is marked as obsolete, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.