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realization
A	noun
	1	realization, realisation, fruition
			something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the realization of a whole year's work"
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚action ╚change ╚change of state ╚termination; ending; conclusion ╚completion; culmination; closing; windup; mop up ╚consummation ╚realization, realisation, fruition
	2	realization, realisation, actualization, actualisation
			making real or giving the appearance of reality
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚activity ╚creation; creative activity ╚creating by mental acts ╚realization, realisation, actualization, actualisation ╚objectification
	3	realization, realisation
			the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer
		Category Tree: act; human action; human activity ╚activity ╚creation; creative activity ╚creating by mental acts ╚composing; composition ╚realization, realisation
	4	realization, realisation
			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
		Category Tree: state ╚being; beingness; existence ╚possibility; possibleness ╚opportunity; chance ╚occasion ╚sale; cut-rate sale; sales event ╚realization, realisation
	5	realization, realisation, recognition
			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"
		Category Tree: psychological feature ╚cognition; knowledge; noesis ╚process; cognitive process; mental process; operation; cognitive operation ╚higher cognitive process ╚knowing ╚understanding; apprehension; discernment; savvy ╚realization, realisation, recognition
	6	realization, realisation
			a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
		Category Tree: abstraction ╚relation ╚social relation ╚communication ╚auditory communication ╚music ╚musical composition; opus; composition; piece; piece of music ╚realization, realisation

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