Noun
making real or giving the appearance of reality
something that is made real or concrete
the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer
a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
Source: WordNetIdeas must be put to the test. That's why we make things, otherwise they would be no more than ideas. There is often a huge difference between an idea and its realisation. I've had what I thought were great ideas that just didn't work. Andy Goldsworthy
Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement. Otto Weininger
Doing Good is a simple and universal vision. A vision to which each and every one of us can connect and contribute to its realisation. A vision based on the belief that by doing good deeds, positive thinking and affirmative choice of words, feelings and actions, we can enhance goodness in the world. Shari Arison
Love is the extremely difficult realisation that something other than oneself is real. Love, and so art and morals, is the discovery of reality. Iris Murdoch
Fear and realisation of ignorance, strong medicines against stupid pride. Garth Nix
The blood and sweat shed by United States and United Nations troops proved to be the prime mover behind the realisation of freedom throughout the post-war period. Kim Young-sam