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Webster 1913 Edition


Realization

Reˊal-i-za′tion

(rēˊal-ĭ-zā′shŭn)
,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
réalisation
.]
The act of realizing, or the state of being realized.

Webster 1828 Edition


Realization

REALIZA'TION

,
Noun.
[from realize.]
1.
The act of realizing or making real.
2.
The act of converting money into land.
3.
The act of believing or considering as real.
4.
The act of bringing into being or act.

Definition 2024


realization

realization

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Noun

realization (plural realizations)

  1. The act of realizing; an act of figuring out or becoming aware.
    He came to the startling realization that he had never really known.
  2. The act of realizing; the act of making real.
    He did not stay around long enough to see the realization of the idea.
    The realization of the plan took several years.
  3. The result of an artistic effort.
    The painter's realization of her concept was breathtaking.

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  • realization in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • realization in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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