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realise

UK/'riәlaiz,'ri:-/US
A2

Definitions

v.

British spelling of realize: to become aware of; to make real; to obtain (a profit)

realize 的英式拼写:意识到;实现;获得(利润)

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
realactual, existing; a thing
+
-iseto make, to become
=realise

Simply the British spelling of realize (-ise instead of -ize). Same word, same meanings — see realize for the 'make real' vs. 'become aware' split.

Root real still carries 9 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.realise a dream实现梦想
  • 2.realise the importance意识到……的重要性
  • 3.realise a profit获得利润/变现
  • 4.suddenly realise突然意识到

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    I didn't realise the shop had already closed for the day.

  • 2.

    She worked tirelessly to realise her ambition of becoming a surgeon.

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