realisation UK
ˌrɪələˈzeɪʃən
See also: realization (US)
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Definition of realisation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cognitionUKunderstanding something clearly and distinctlyUK
  • She had a sudden realisation about her future.
comprehension grasp understanding
2.
financeTECH.UKconversion of assets into cashTECH.UK
  • The realisation of assets was necessary to cover the debts..
conversion liquidation
3.
philosophyRareUKmaking something real or concreteRareUK
  • The realisation of the project was impressive.
actualization materialization
4.
musicTECH.UKcompletion of a musical composition by anotherTECH.UK
  • The realisation of the symphony was applauded.
arrangement completion version
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understanding and accepting one's true self
His journey of self-realisation led to a happier life.

Origin of realisation

Latin, realis (real) + -ation (action)

Examples of realisation in a sentence

  • His realisation of the truth was shocking.
  • The realisation of the company's assets took months.
  • Realisation of the funds was quicker than expected.
  • Her realisation of the concept changed the entire discussion.
  • The realisation of his dreams took years of hard work.
  • The realisation of the concerto was masterful.

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  1. French:réalisation, liquidation, ...
  2. German:Erkenntnis, Verwertung, ...
  3. Italian:comprensione, realizzazione, ...
  4. Spanish:comprensión, conversión, ...
  5. Portuguese:compreensão, liquidação de ativos, ...
  6. Chinese:意识, 变现, ...
  7. Japanese:気づき, 資産の現金化, ...
  8. Arabic:إدراك, تسييل الأصول, ...
  9. Hebrew:תּוֹבָנָה, מִמּוּשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:осознание, реализация активов, ...
  11. Ukrainian:усвідомлення, реалізація, ...
  12. Hindi:बोध, नकदीकरण, ...

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