as in accomplishment
the state of being actual or complete
this research paper is the realization of an entire year's work
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Recent Examples of realization
The first captures the early-morning arrest of Cooper’s Jamie Miller and his father Eddie’s (Graham) awful realization, after viewing video evidence, that his boy is guilty.
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Judy Berman, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
The resulting realizations also reveal the wide range of cinematic invention provoking them.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2025
Profound inner realizations are at your fingertips when the sun joins Neptune.
—USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
That realization led the company to reimagine Port Ellen as a high-end, small-batch brand.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
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Judy Berman, TIME, 24 Mar. 2025
The resulting realizations also reveal the wide range of cinematic invention provoking them.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2025
Profound inner realizations are at your fingertips when the sun joins Neptune.
—USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025
That realization led the company to reimagine Port Ellen as a high-end, small-batch brand.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for realization
Recent Examples of Synonyms for realization
Noun
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Remember to include numbers wherever possible in your resume to emphasize the scope, timeliness, and impact of your professional accomplishments.—
Kate Wieczorek,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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This was a great accomplishment and everyone has to live this once.—
Gary Curreri,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Mar. 2025
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He’s managed to build on Jurgen’s achievements and do it his way.—
James Pearce,
The Athletic,
22 Mar. 2025
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Tina Knowles is set to be honored by Billboard, but not for chart achievements.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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These are essential for functions like sales, marketing, and fulfillment, and without dedicated staff, these tools become overwhelming.—
Ethan Stone,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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The Flaws In The Current System Even in 2025, businesses grapple with inefficiencies like: Manual Data Entry Errors: A single typo can cause costly fulfillment delays.—
Uli Erxleben,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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As a business owner, fostering an environment that promotes positivity, whether through workplace culture, networking, or personal mindset, can directly impact financial decision-making and success.—
Shane Enete,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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Gay felt confident that success awaited her in Atlanta, where many movies and TV series are filmed.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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“Realization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/realization. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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