Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: realisation
IPA transcription: [ɹ'iləz'eɪʃən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: realization, realisation, fruition
    Meaning: something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"
  • Synonyms: realization, realisation, actualization, actualisation
    Meaning: making real or giving the appearance of reality
  • Synonyms: realization, realisation
    Meaning: the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer
  • Synonyms: realization, realisation
    Meaning: 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
  • Synonyms: realization, realisation, recognition
    Meaning: 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: realization, realisation
    Meaning: a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
Usage examples
  • From our ashes springs the phoenix of celestial hope, out of the freedom comes a higher realisation of manhood.