Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Serving to make real, or to impress on the mind as a reality.
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- verb Present participle of
realize .
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Examples
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And this morning I made some major breakthroughs in realizing why & how I write ... and why I don't.
mroctober: Bitter Thursday? mroctober 2010
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His dreams are vague and impractical, his heart hasn't been really in realizing his dreams, and the self he's being true to is an irresponsible arrested adolescent.
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I think it shows a short-sightedness by the writer in realizing what this new theatre could do for the City of Cambridge.
Revitalization of the Galt Downtown Core « Round About Cambridge 2010
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And this morning I made some major breakthroughs in realizing why & how I write ... and why I don't.
Bitter Thursday? mroctober 2010
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I am very pro-breastfeeding but am also very realistic in realizing that it does not and cannot work for every mom.
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I think it shows a short-sightedness by the writer in realizing what this new theatre could do for the City of Cambridge.
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However, solitude is a state of mind, rather than an environmental state and one that writers especially should be expert in realizing, yet are some of the last to embrace.
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While Hayek is perhaps best known for his 1944 critique of government economic planning, "The Road to Serfdom," he also was a pioneer in realizing that the evolutionary history of the human species was a factor for understanding current political and economic beliefs.
The Protectionist Instinct Paul H. Rubin 2010
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I think it shows a short-sightedness by the writer in realizing what this new theatre could do for the City of Cambridge.
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What we are all not realizing is that we all breath and eat and the same air and food, black and white.
2 key Republican senators to oppose Sotomayor for high court 2009
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