Realization meaning

What does “realization” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“realization” is a noun with 6 meanings. Its most common meaning is: coming to understand something clearly and distinctly.

realization

noun

  1. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

    “a growing realization of the risk involved”

    “a sudden recognition of the problem he faced”

  2. making real or giving the appearance of reality

  3. a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

    Synonymsrealisation
  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 obtained

    Synonymsrealisation
  5. the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer

    Synonymsrealisation
  6. something that is made real or concrete

    “the victory was the realization of a whole year's work”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University