realization

realization
noun
1. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly (Freq. 3)
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a growing realization of the risk involved

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a sudden recognition of the problem he faced

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increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases

• Syn: ↑realisation, ↑recognition
• Derivationally related forms: ↑realise (for: ↑realisation), ↑realize
• Hypernyms: ↑understanding, ↑apprehension, ↑discernment, ↑savvy
2. making real or giving the appearance of reality (Freq. 3)
• Derivationally related forms: ↑actualise (for: ↑actualisation), ↑actualize (for: ↑actualization), ↑realise (for: ↑realisation), ↑realize
• Hypernyms: ↑creating by mental acts
• Hyponyms: ↑objectification
3. a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
• Syn: ↑realisation
• Derivationally related forms: ↑realize
• Hypernyms: ↑musical composition, ↑opus, ↑composition, ↑piece, ↑piece of music
4. 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
• Syn: ↑realisation
• Derivationally related forms: ↑realise (for: ↑realisation), ↑realize
• Hypernyms: ↑sale, ↑cut-rate sale, ↑sales event
5. the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer
• Syn: ↑realisation
• Derivationally related forms: ↑realize
• Hypernyms: ↑composing, ↑composition
6. something that is made real or concrete
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the victory was the realization of a whole year's work

• Syn: ↑realisation, ↑fruition
• Derivationally related forms: ↑realise (for: ↑realisation), ↑realize
• Hypernyms: ↑consummation

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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