Meaning of the word realisation in English

What does realisation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

realisation

US /ˌriː.ə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌriː.ə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the achievement of something desired or anticipated

Example:
The realisation of her dream of becoming a doctor brought her immense joy.
The project's realisation required a lot of hard work and dedication.
2.

an act of becoming aware of something

Example:
He had a sudden realisation that he had left his wallet at home.
Her realisation of the truth was a painful moment.
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