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Realised

Definition: Realised

Realised

Adjective

1. Successfully completed or brought to an end; "his mission accomplished he took a vacation"; "the completed project"; "the joy of a realized ambition overcame him".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "realised" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)

"Realised" is a common misspelling or typo for: realized.

Synonyms: Realised

Synonyms: accomplished (adj), completed (adj), realized (adj). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: realised capital gains (economics), realised losses on exchange (business), realised price (finance), realised profit (business), realised value of the firm (environment).

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Crosswords: Realised

Specialty definitions using "realised": actual market valuecurrent valueDemon Internet Ltd.earnings basisgross fixed capital formationimmovable property transfer taxone-dimensional flowrealised profit, RosciusSouth-Sea SchemeViper and Fileworld-wide web. (references)

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Modern Usage: Realised

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Now that the Jewish mania for destruction has shown itself in the deeds of those aerial pirates even the weak and cowardly among us have realised that National Socialism is our peoples greatest and only hope. (Aimée & Jaguar; writing credit: Erica Fischer; Max Frberböck)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Realised

AuthorQuotation

Bill Hicks

How about a positive LSD story, that would be newsworthy. Don't you think? Anybody think that? Just once, to hear a positive LSD story. "Today, a young man on acid, realised that all matter is merely energy condensed to a slow vibration. That we are all one consciousness experiencing itself subjectively, there is no such thing as death, life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves... here's Tom with the weather."

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Realised

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Paris dimly realised that she had a terrible cave beneath her.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Realised

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Singapore

It provides tax exemptions for income derived from underwriting profits of offshore marine hull and liability business, as well as non-Singapore dividends, realised capital gains and interest, including Asian Currency Unit (ACU) deposits, derived from investing premium income from offshore marine hull & liability insurance business and shareholders' funds used to support the offshore marine hull & liability insurance business. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Realised

"Realised" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 67.49% of the time. "Realised" is used about 3,835 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)67.49%2,5883,527
Lexical Verb (past participle)31.75%1,2186,392
Adjective (general or positive)0.76%2964,444
                    Total100.00%3,835N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Realised

Expression using "realised": realised profit. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "realised": fully-realised, half-realised, well-realised.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Realised

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

realised

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Realised

Language Translations for "realised"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

"会 (realise, realize, realized, Realizing). (various references)

   

Danish

  

realiseret kapitaludbytte (realised capital gains), realiserede kapitalgevinster (realised capital gains), bonusandele udloddet i form af aktier til de ansatte,såfremt udlodningen ikke forudsætter et driftsoverskud,og såfremt betalingerne sker regelmæssigt og foretages til lønmodtagerne uafhængigt af overskuddet (bonus shares distributed to employees, provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kapitaalwinsten (realised capital gains), gratis aan werknemers uitgedeelde aandelen,indien deze aan de werknemers verschuldigd zijn ongeacht de behaalde winst (bonus shares distributed to employees, provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised). (various references)

   

French

  

société rémunérée au moyen des économies d'énergie réalisées (company repaid from the realised energy savings), gains en capital réalisés (realised capital gains), actions gratuites distribuées aux salariés,si la distribution est due aux salariés indépendamment des bénéfices réalisés (provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised). (various references)

   

German

  

realisierte Kapitalgesellschaften (realised capital gains), Teil der realisierten Kapitalgewinne und-verluste,der an andere Sektoren ausgeschüttet wird (part of realised capital gains(or losses)which is redistributed to another sector), aus den realisierten Gewinnen bezahltes Unternehmen (company repaid from the realised energy savings), an Arbeitnehmer ausgegebene Gratisaktien,soweit die Ausgabe dem Arbeitnehmer unabhängig vom erzielten Gewinn zusteht (bonus shares distributed to employees, provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μετοχές που διανέμονται δωρεάν στους απασχολούμενους ανεξάρτητα από τα πραγματοποιηθέντα κέρδη (bonus shares distributed to employees, provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised), πραγματοποιηθέντα κέρδη κεφαλαίου (realised capital gains). (various references)

   

Italian

  

parte dei guadagni(e perdite)in conto capitale realizzati che viene redistribuita ad un altro settore (part of realised capital gains(or losses)which is redistributed to another sector), guadagni in conto capitale realizzati (realised capital gains), azioni gratuite ditribuite ai dipendenti se la distribuzione è dovuto ai lavoratori indipendentemente dagli utili realizzati (bonus shares distributed to employees, provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

실현하" (realized). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ealisedray.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

parte dos ganhos(e perdas)de capital realizados que é distribuída a um outro sector (part of realised capital gains(or losses)which is redistributed to another sector), acções distribuídas gratuitamente aos trabalhadores,se são devidas independentemente dos lucros realizados (bonus shares distributed to employees, provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

parte de las ganancias (o pérdidas) de capital realizadas que se redistribuye a otro sector (part of realised capital gains(or losses)which is redistributed to another sector), ganancias de capital realizadas (realised capital gains), acciones gratuitas distribuidas a los asalariados si los asalariados tienen derecho a ellas, independientemente de los beneficios realizados (bonus shares distributed to employees, provided that such distribution is due to employees irrespective of the profits realised). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Realised

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: resailed, sidereal.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-i-l-r-s"

-1 letter: aediles, dealers, dearies, derails, dialers, leaders, leadier, readies, realise, redials, resiled.

-2 letters: aedile, aeried, aeries, aiders, aisled, alders, ariels, ariled, deairs, dealer, dearie, deasil, derail, desire, dialer, diesel, drails, easier, ediles, eiders, elders, elides, erased, ideals, idlers, irades, laders, ladies, lairds, laired, larees, leader, leased, leaser, liards, lidars, lieder, railed, raised, reales, rediae, redial, redias, relaid, relied, relies, resaid, resail, resale, reseal, reseda, reside, resile, sailed, sailer, sealed, sealer, seared, sedile, seidel, serail, serial, sidler, slider.

-3 letters: aedes, aerie, aider, aides, ailed, aired, aisle, alder, ariel, arils, arise, arles, aside, dales, dares, deair, deals, dears, deers, deils, deles, delis, dials, dirls, drail, drees, dries, eared, earls, eased, easel, edile, eider, elder, elide, erase, ideal, ideas, idler, idles, irade, isled, lader, lades, laird, lairs, lards, laree, lares, laris, lased, laser, leads, lears, lease, leers, liard, liars, lidar, liers, liras, raids, rails, raise, rales, rased, reads, reals, redes, redia, reeds, reels, resid, rials, rides, riels, riled, riles, saree, seder, serai, seral, sered, sidle, sired, siree, slide, slier.

-4 letters: aide, aids, ails, airs, alee, ales, ares, arid, aril, arse, dais, dale, dals, dare, deal, dear, deer, dees, deil, dele, deli, dels, dere, dial, diel, dies, dire, dirl, dree, earl, ears, ease, eels, eide, elds, else, eras, idea, ides, idle, ilea, ired, ires, isle, lade, lads, laid, lair, lard, lari, lars, lase, lead, lear, leas, leer, lees, leis, liar, lids, lied, lier, lies, lira, lire, rads, raid, rail, rale, rase, read, real, rede, reds, reed, reel, rees, reis, rial, rias, ride, rids, riel, rile, rise, sade, sadi, said, sail, sale, sard, sari, seal, sear, seed, seel, seer, sera, sere, sial, side, sild, sire, sled, slid.

-5 letters: ads, aid, ail, air, ais, ale, als, are, ars, dal, dee, del, die, dis, ear, eds, eel, eld, els, era, ere, ers, ids, ire, lad, lar, las, lea, led, lee, lei, lid, lie, lis, rad, ras, red, ree, rei, res, ria, rid, sad, sae, sal, sea, see, sei, sel, ser, sir, sri.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-i-l-r-s"
 

+1 letter: desirable, detailers, elaterids, misleader, misleared, pedaliers, pedlaries.

 

+2 letters: adulteries, alderflies, breadlines, cartelised, daredevils, dealership, decaliters, declaimers, dekaliters, desirables, diableries, disrelated, escadrille, espadrille, espaliered, federalism, federalist, fieldfares, foreladies, headliners, heraldries, idealizers, leadership, linearised, madrilenes, marbleised, misaltered, misleaders, mislearned, misrelated, plaistered, reassailed, saddleries, serialised, serialized, tailenders.

 

+3 letters: adrenalines, aerosolized, allegorised, caramelised, centralised, chandeliers, chandleries, credentials, dealerships, deliberates, delineators, demoralizes, depolarizes, derailleurs, derailments, desacralize, describable, discernable, displeasure, escadrilles, espadrilles, fairleaders, federalisms, federalists, federalizes, generalised, interpleads, leaderships, liberalised, mineralised, neutralised, predicables, redisplayed, reinstalled, residential, revalidates, revitalised, ringleaders, secularised, secularized, streamlined, undesirable.

 

+4 letters: alexandrines, alexandrites, considerable, decreasingly, deformalizes, deglamorizes, deliverances, demoralizers, depilatories, depolarizers, desacralized, desacralizes, detribalizes, detrimentals, dilatometers, disagreeable, disagreeably, discoverable, displeasures, disreputable, drysalteries, externalised, fiberglassed, griddlecakes, interdealers, internalised, irregardless, legerdemains, materialised, memorialised, personalised, personalized, philanderers, presidential, reclassified, reduplicates, resocialized, restabilized, restimulated, restrainedly, slipstreamed, subepidermal, undesirables.

 

+5 letters: admirableness, adversatively, banderilleros, boulevardiers, candleberries, comradeliness, considerables, considerately, cordialnesses, coresidential, credentialism, daredevilries, darlingnesses, decelerations, decentralizes, dechlorinates, defibrillates, degringolades, deliberations, demilitarizes, demineralizes, denaturalizes, denuclearizes, depersonalize, deregulations, dermatologies, desirableness, differentials, dilatometries, dischargeable, discreditable, disenthralled, editorializes, harlequinades, imponderables, indescribable, interpleaders, lepidopterans, melodramatise, nearsightedly, overidealizes, radicalnesses, radioelements, readabilities, reconsolidate, reestablished, residentially, semilegendary, tetraploidies, undescribable, universalized, valedictories.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Realised


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 61 6C 69 73 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    .-    .-..    ..    ...    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01100001 01101100 01101001 01110011 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#97 &#108 &#105 &#115 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0061 006C 0069 0073 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5271677875857170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Quotations: Fiction
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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