REALIZATION

realization, realisation, fruition

(noun) something that is made real or concrete; “the victory was the realization of a whole year’s work”

realization, realisation, actualization, actualisation

(noun) making real or giving the appearance of reality

realization, realisation

(noun) the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer

realization, realisation

(noun) a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained

realization, realisation, recognition

(noun) coming to understand something clearly and distinctly; “a growing realization of the risk involved”; “a sudden recognition of the problem he faced”; “increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases”

realization, realisation

(noun) a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

realization (countable and uncountable, plural realizations)

The act of realizing.

The result of an artistic effort.

Anagrams

• rationalize

Source: Wiktionary


Re`al*i*za"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. réalisation.]

Definition: The act of realizing, or the state of being realized.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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