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realisation vs understanding

understanding vs realisation

realisation and understanding both are nouns.

realisation is not an adjective while understanding is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
realisation Yes No No No
understanding Yes Yes No No
As nouns, understanding is a hypernym of realisation; that is, understanding is a word with a broader meaning than realisation:
  • realisation: coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
  • understanding: the cognitive condition of someone who understands
Other hypernyms of realisation include apprehension, discernment, savvy.
realisation (noun) understanding (noun)
making real or giving the appearance of reality the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
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 the cognitive condition of someone who understands
something that is made real or concrete an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer
realisation (adjective) understanding (adjective)
characterized by understanding based on comprehension and discernment and empathy
Difference between realisation and understanding

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