realize
rea
ˈriə
riē
lize
ˌlaɪz
laiz
British pronunciation
/ˈrɪəˌlaɪz/
realise

Definition & Meaning of "realize"in English

to realize
01

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

Transitive: to realize sth | to realize that
to realize definition and meaning
example
Examples
He realized his mistake at once after reviewing the report.
02

to make a desired outcome come true

Transitive: to realize a goal or aspiration
example
Examples
She worked hard to realize her dream of becoming a published author.
03

to make something tangible or actual from an idea or concept

Transitive: to realize an idea or concept
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Examples
The artist realized her concept into a stunning sculpture.
04

to earn financial gain from a sale or transaction

Transitive: to realize a profit or revenue
example
Examples
The company realized substantial gains from its recent merger.
4.1

to turn an asset into cash through financial dealings

Transitive: to realize an asset
example
Examples
The company decided to realize some of its holdings to improve liquidity.
4.2

to achieve a sale price of a specified sum

Transitive: to realize a sum of money
example
Examples
The antique vase realized a high price due to its rarity.
05

to employ a specific linguistic element in speech or writing

Transitive: to realize a linguistic element
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Examples
She realized the verb tense consistently throughout her essay.
06

to enhance or complete a partially written musical composition

Transitive: to realize a musical piece
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Examples
The unfinished symphony was realized by a contemporary composer.
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