realized
/ˈriːəlaɪzd/
Became aware
📚 Meanings
- 1.
To become clearly aware of or understand a fact or situation; to come to know or recognize something previously unknown or unnoticed.
"I realized my mistake after it was too late."
- 2.
To achieve or accomplish a long-cherished dream, goal, or plan. Alternatively, to gain profit or actualize value from an asset or investment.
"She finally realized her dream of becoming a doctor."
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I suddenly realized I had left my wallet at home.
I suddenly realized I had left my wallet at home.
He realized the importance of studying hard for his future.
He realized the importance of studying hard for his future.
The company realized significant profits last quarter.
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How do you pronounce realized?
realized is pronounced [/ˈriːəlaɪzd/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does realized mean?
realized means "Became aware". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is realized?
realized is a Intermediate-level word.
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Example: "I suddenly realized I had left my wallet at home." — used to mean "Became aware".
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