Origin: Latin suffix -tion
Realisation has 7 different meanings across 1 category:
a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
"The conductor's brilliant arrangement of Beethoven's unfinished sketches transformed them into a masterpiece, creating a stunning realisation for the modern orchestra."
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
"a growing realization of the risk involved"
"a sudden recognition of the problem he faced"
"increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases"
a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained
"After declaring bankruptcy, he waited anxiously for his realisation from selling off the company's assets."
the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer
"The orchestra's performance brought about a profound realisation of Stravinsky's unfinished symphony, filling in the gaps that had been left for them to interpret."
making real or giving the appearance of reality
"The magician's clever illusion created a stunning realisation that made the audience believe they were actually seeing an elephant disappear."
something that is made real or concrete
"the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"
Alternative spelling of realization.
"She quickly corrected her document to use British spelling, changing "realization" to "realisation.""