cookbookery
The application of techniques learned by rote, without proper understanding or…The application of (especially mathematical) techniques learned by rote, without proper understanding or consideration.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory, uncountable)The application of (especially mathematical) techniques learned by rote, without proper understanding or consideration.
Origin
From cookbook + -ery.From cookbook + -ery.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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