realization

Word Type: Noun

Definition

The act of becoming aware of something or achieving a clear understanding of it; the fulfillment or achievement of something hoped for or desired.

Example

  • “The realization that she had won the prize took a moment to sink in.”
  • “After hours of study, he had a sudden realization about how to solve the problem.”
  • “Her realization that she needed to change her career path came after years of dissatisfaction.”
  • “The realization of their dream home was something they’d been working towards for years.”
  • “He had a realization that success was not about wealth, but about personal growth.”