realisation
NounUS/ˈriləˈzeɪʃən/4 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (6)
- a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composerSynonyms: realizationType of musical composition, opus
- 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”Synonyms: realizationrecognitionType of understanding, apprehension
- 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 obtainedSynonyms: realizationType of sale, cut-rate sale
- the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composerSynonyms: realizationType of composing, composition
- making real or giving the appearance of realitySynonyms: realizationactualizationactualisationType of creating by mental actsKinds objectification
- something that is made real or concrete“the victory was the realization of a whole year's work”Synonyms: realizationfruitionType of consummation
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