realized
adjective
grasped or understood.
realised
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a variation of
realized.
Example Sentences
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"She didn't give us any answers and we realised she didn't have any experience of healthcare," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Le Ngoc Mai Uyen was a frequent visitor to the park named after her grandmother, revolutionary fighter Le Thi Rieng, before she realised her relative's body may be buried there.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
"She started doing that when she was really young, and I don't think she realised just how full-time it was," said Murphy.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Asked whether that was "good enough", he responded "nobody's perfect, nobody's infallible. So Stephen Flynn, when he realised that he had, he was not across that issue, remedied that with the transport committee later on."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Rodney looked disapproving, and I realised Ruth and Chrissie were making a song and dance of it mainly to tease him.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
