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Realize

Realize (realize)
v. t.(r***emacr]"al****imacr]z)
Re"al*ize
v. t. [imp. *** p. p. Realized (- &imacr]zd); p. pr. *** vb. n. Realizing (- &imacr]`z***ibreve]ng).] [Cf. F. réaliser.]
  1. To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to realize a scheme or project.

    We realize what Archimedes had only in hypothesis, weighing a single grain against the globe of earth. Glanvill.

  2. To cause to seem real; to impress upon the mind as actual; to feel vividly or strongly; to make one's own in apprehension or experience.

    Many coincidences . . . soon begin to appear in them [Greek inscriptions] which realize ancient history to us. Jowett.

    We can not realize it in thought, that the object . . . had really no being at any past moment. Sir W. Hamilton.

  3. To convert into real property; to make real estate of; as, to realize his fortune.
  4. To acquire as an actual possession; to obtain as the result of plans and efforts; to gain; to get; as, to realize large profits from a speculation.

    Knighthood was not beyond the reach of any man who could by diligent thrift realize a good estate. Macaulay.

  5. To convert into actual money; as, to realize assets.

Realize

Realize (realize)
v. i.
Re"al*ize
  1. To convert any kind of property into money, especially property representing investments, as shares in stock companies, bonds, etc.

    Wary men took the alarm, and began to realize, a word now first brought into use to express the conversion of ideal property into something real. W. Irving.













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