realization

Noun (6)

1. 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: realisationrecognitionType of understanding, apprehension
2. making real or giving the appearance of realitySynonyms: realisationactualizationactualisationType of creating by mental actsKinds objectification
3. a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composerSynonyms: realisationType of musical composition, opus
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 obtainedSynonyms: realisationType of sale, cut-rate sale
5. the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composerSynonyms: realisationType of composing, composition
6. something that is made real or concrete“the victory was the realization of a whole year's work”Synonyms: realisationfruitionType of consummation