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realizations

[/ˌriːəlaɪˈzeɪʃənz/]
nounfeminine
realizações
1. The act or process of becoming aware of something; understanding or recognizing something fully
Her realization that she was in love came suddenly.
A realização de que ela estava apaixonada veio de repente.
2. The achievement or fulfillment of a goal, dream, or plan
The project's realization exceeded all expectations.
A realização do projeto superou todas as expectativas.
3. The conversion of something abstract into concrete form or reality
The architect oversaw the realization of the building design.
O arquiteto supervisionou a realização do projeto de construção.
4. In finance, the actual receipt of money or conversion of assets into cash
The realization of profits from stock sales.
A realização de lucros com a venda de ações.
Synonyms
awarenessunderstandingcomprehensionfulfillmentachievementactualization
Antonyms
ignorancemisunderstandingfailurenon-achievement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
realizações
Most common usage; can also mean 'accomplishments' or 'achievements'
São Paulo
realizações
Standard usage, commonly used in business and professional contexts
Rio de Janeiro
realizações
Standard usage; sometimes 'tomada de consciência' for the awareness meaning
Portugal
realizações
Standard usage; may also use 'concretizações' for the fulfillment meaning

Related Idioms & Phrases

come to the realization that - chegar à conclusão de que; dar-se conta de que
moment of realization - momento de revelação; instante de lucidez
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