realization
/ˌriːəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Syllables re·al·i·za·tion
Stress re-al-i-ZA-tion
Phonics Breakdown
re
/riː/
open long
al
/əl/
schwa
i
/aɪ/
long i (i-e)
za
/zeɪ/
long a
tion
/ʃən/
-tion fixed sound
Meaning
the act of becoming aware of something; the act of making something real
Sound Reference
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re=/riː/(real) + al=/əl/(animal) + i=/aɪ/(time) + za=/zeɪ/(zero) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)
Example
The realization came too late to change the outcome.