realization
US /ˌriː.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌriː.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
1.
the fulfillment or achievement of something desired or anticipated
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The realization of her dream to become a doctor brought her immense joy.
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The project's successful realization was due to the team's hard work.
2.
an act of becoming aware of something
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He had a sudden realization that he had left his wallet at home.
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Her expression showed a clear realization of the gravity of the situation.