realize | ||
1. | [ verb ] be fully aware or cognizant of | |
Synonyms: | recognize realise agnise recognise agnize | |
Related terms: | know know find realization | |
2. | [ verb ] perceive mentally, as of an idea | |
Synonyms: | see understand realise | |
Examples: | "Now I see!" "I just can't see your point" "Does she realize how important this decision is?" "I don't understand the idea" |
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Related terms: | appreciate perceive visualize see understanding | |
3. | [ verb ] make real or concrete; give reality or substance to | |
Synonyms: | actualise realise substantiate actualize | |
Examples: | "our ideas must be substantiated into actions" |
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Related terms: | make incarnate realization realization | |
4. | [ verb ] earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages | |
Synonyms: | earn make bring_in gain realise pull_in clear take_in | |
Examples: | "How much do you make a month in your new job?" "She earns a lot in her new job" "this merger brought in lots of money" "He clears $5,000 each month" |
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Related terms: | get yield profit eke_out gross rake_off rake_in take_home make net | |
5. | [ verb ] (music) expand or complete (a thorough-based part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass | |
Synonyms: | realise | |
Related terms: | harmonize music | |
6. | [ verb ] (business) convert into cash; of goods and property | |
Synonyms: | realise | |
Related terms: | sell commerce | |
Similar spelling: |
realise release relace relic relax Reels |