Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
understand, realize, realise, see
(verb) perceive (an idea or situation) mentally; “Now I see!”; “I just can’t see your point”; “Does she realize how important this decision is?”; “I don’t understand the idea”
recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
(verb) be fully aware or cognizant of
realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
(verb) make real or concrete; give reality or substance to; “our ideas must be substantiated into actions”
realize, realise
(verb) expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass
realize, realise
(verb) convert into cash; of goods and property
gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in
(verb) earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; “How much do you make a month in your new job?”; “She earns a lot in her new job”; “this merger brought in lots of money”; “He clears $5,000 each month”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
realize (third-person singular simple present realizes, present participle realizing, simple past and past participle realized)
(formal, transitive) To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into reality; to bring into real existence
Synonyms: accomplish, actualize, materialize
(transitive) To become aware of (a fact or situation, especially of something that has been true for a long time).
(transitive) To cause to seem real; to sense vividly or strongly; to make one's own in thought or experience.
(transitive, business) To acquire as an actual possession; to obtain as the result of plans and efforts; to gain; to get
(transitive, business, finance) To convert any kind of property into money, especially property representing investments, such as shares, bonds, etc.
(transitive, business, obsolete) To convert into real property; to make real estate of.
(transitive, linguistics) To turn an abstract linguistic object into actual language, especially said of a phoneme's conversion into speech sound.
Source: Wiktionary
Re"al*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Realized; p. pr. & vb. n. Realizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. réaliser.]
1. To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to accomplish; as, to realize a scheme or project. We realize what Archimedes had only in hypothesis, weighting a single grain against the globe of earth. Glanvill.
2. To cause to seem real; to impress upon the mind as actual; to feel vividly or strongly; to make one's own in apprehension or experience. Many coincidences . . . soon begin to appear in them [Greek inscriptions] which realize ancient history to us. Jowett. We can not realize it in thought, that the object . . . had really no being at any past moment. Sir W. Hamilton.
3. To convert into real property; to make real estate of; as, to realize his fortune.
4. To acquire as an actual possession; to obtain as the result of plans and efforts; to gain; to get; as, to realize large profits from a speculation. Knighthood was not beyond the reach of any man who could by diligent thrift realize a good estate. Macaulay.
5. To convert into actual money; as, to realize assets.
Re"al*ize, v. t.
Definition: To convert any kind of property into money, especially property representing investments, as shares in stock companies, bonds, etc. Wary men took the alarm, and began to realize, a word now first brought into use to express the conversion of ideal property into something real. W. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.