realization

7 definitions • 9 examples

the fact or moment of starting to understand a situation:

[ + that ] The realization was dawning that this was a major disaster.

the act or moment of achieving something you planned to do or hoped for:

To win the Olympic gold medal was the realization of his life's dream.

the act of getting money by selling something:

Even the realization of all his assets would not be enough to prevent financial ruin.

the state of being aware of or understanding a situation:

You soon come to the horrible realization that the flat skinny letters mean, No, you are not accepted.

the act of achieving something you hoped or planned for:

Playing in the major leagues was the realization of his dreams.

the process of selling assets, investments, etc. for cash:

realization of sth In the event of default or bankruptcy by the counterparty to the agreement, realization of the collateral may be subject to legal proceedings.

Should a company aim for high volume or high price realization?

the process of achieving something you planned to do or hoped for:

The realization of financial goals is often the result of satisfying customers and stakeholders.

Real-time data capture of consumer response to advertising is a phenomenon now tantalizingly close to realization.