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realization (n.)

1610s, "action of making real," from realize + -ation. Meaning "action of forming a clear concept" is from 1828. Related: Realizational.

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Definitions of realization from WordNet

realization (n.)
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly;
a growing realization of the risk involved
Synonyms: realisation / recognition
realization (n.)
making real or giving the appearance of reality;
Synonyms: realisation / actualization / actualisation
realization (n.)
a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer;
Synonyms: realisation
realization (n.)
a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained;
Synonyms: realisation
realization (n.)
the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer;
Synonyms: realisation
realization (n.)
something that is made real or concrete;
the victory was the realization of a whole year's work
Synonyms: realisation / fruition
From wordnet.princeton.edu