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Re"al*ize (r&ē;"&aitalic_;l*&ī;z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Realized (-&ī;zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Realizing (-&ī;`zĭng).] [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.
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We realize what Archimedes had only in hypothesis, weighing a single grain against the globe of earth. Glanvill.
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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.
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Many coincidences . . . soon begin to appear in them [Greek inscriptions] which realize ancient history to us. Jowett.
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We can not realize it in thought, that the object . . . had really no being at any past moment. Sir W. Hamilton.
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3. To convert into real property; to make real estate of; as, to realize his fortune.
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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.
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Knighthood was not beyond the reach of any man who could by diligent thrift realize a good estate. Macaulay.
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5. To convert into actual money; as, to realize assets.
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Re"al*ize, v. i. To convert any kind of property into money, especially property representing investments, as shares in stock companies, bonds, etc.
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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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