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realising

re·al·ize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-uh-lahyz]
    • /ˈri əˌlaɪz/
    • /ˈrɪə.laɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-uh-lahyz]
    • /ˈri əˌlaɪz/

Definitions of realising word

  • verb with object realising to grasp or understand clearly. 1
  • verb with object realising to make real; give reality to (a hope, fear, plan, etc.). 1
  • verb with object realising to bring vividly to the mind. 1
  • verb with object realising to convert into cash or money: to realize securities. 1
  • verb with object realising to obtain as a profit or income for oneself by trade, labor, or investment. 1
  • verb with object realising to bring as proceeds, as from a sale: The goods realized $1000. 1

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Origin of realising

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < French réaliser, Middle French, equivalent to real real1 + -iser -ize

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Parts of speech for Realising

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

realising popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for realising

adjective realising

  • accomplishing — Present participle of accomplish.
  • achieving — to bring to a successful end; carry through; accomplish: The police crackdown on speeders achieved its purpose.
  • acquiring — to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property.
  • actualizing — Present participle of actualize.
  • appreciating — to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness.

noun realising

  • ideation — the process of forming ideas or images.
  • intellection — the action or process of understanding; the exercise of the intellect; reasoning.
  • ken — a male given name, form of Kendall or Kenneth.

Antonyms for realising

adjective realising

  • inconversant — Not conversant or acquainted (with something); unfamiliar.

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