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re·al·ize
(rē′ə-līz′)v. re·al·ized, re·al·iz·ing, re·al·iz·es
v.tr.
1. To comprehend completely or correctly.
2. To bring into reality; make real: He finally realized his lifelong ambition to learn how to play the violin.
3. To make realistic: a film that realizes court life of the 1600s.
4. To obtain or achieve, as gain or profit: She realized a substantial return on the investment.
5. To bring in (a sum) as profit by sale.
v.intr.
To exchange holdings or goods for money.
[French réaliser, from Old French, from real, real; see real1.]
re′al·iz′a·ble adj.
re′al·iz′er n.
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Adj. | 1. | realizable - capable of being realized; "realizable benefits of the plan" tangible - (of especially business assets) having physical substance and intrinsic monetary value ; "tangible property like real estate"; "tangible assets such as machinery" |
2. | ![]() possible - capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences" |
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
realizable
[ˈrɪəlaɪzəbəl] realisable (British) adj (= attainable) [hopes, dreams, aims] → réalisable
[wealth, assets] → réalisable
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
realizable
adj assets → realisierbar, zu verflüssigen pred; hope, plan → realisierbar, zu verwirklichen pred; wealth → realisierbar
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007