realisation

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
noun coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
noun 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

From French réalisation, from Middle French, as if realise + -ation.

=S[=A]DHAN[=A]: The Realisation of Life. — Creative Unity, Rabindranath Tagore
Its realisation, accordingly, is quite hypothetical. — A history of economic doctrines : $b from the time of the physiocrats to the present day, Charles Gide
The realisation is a strange psychological phenomenon. — The North-West Amazons: Notes of some months spent among cannibal tribes, Thomas Whiffen

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