realization
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/ˌriːələˈzeɪʃn/
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/ˌriːəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
becoming aware of something
His realization that he had forgotten the keys made him rush back home.
achieving a goal or dream
Winning the award was the realization of her lifelong dream.
selling something to get money
The realization of his assets helped pay off the debt.
creating or producing something
The realization of the new software took two years.