Definition realization in American English

realization noun

[singular/uncountable] noun

/ˌriəlɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/

the process of understanding something, or the moment when this happens

Example

Then came the sudden realization that he was in love with her.

Example

the growing realization of what I had done

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knowledge understanding information

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the process of achieving something that you have planned or hoped for, or the moment when this happens

Example

This victory is the realization of our dreams.

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achievement feat accomplishment

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