realized
adjective
grasped or understood.
realised
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a variation of
realized.
Example Sentences
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"We realised we were ignoring the other half of the population," Keay says.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Back at home, he realised that buried within the bundle were "two papers on two classified subjects, and they were both top secret".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Sergei, another resident of the city who is also 58, said he felt his apartment block shake and quickly realised it was a drone attack.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 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
I had never realised, of course, that life at Manderley would be so orderly and planned.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
