Realisation Definition & Meaning
realisation
- noun
- a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
- 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"
- 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
- the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer
- making real or giving the appearance of reality
- something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"
Usage tips for "realisation"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "realisation" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for realisation to find words that pair well.
