actualize

verb

Meaning

Make a reality or bring into existence something that was previously only a plan, idea, or potential.

Examples

The team worked tirelessly to actualize the ambitious goals set by the board of directors.
It is one thing to have a vision, but quite another to actualize that vision in a competitive market.

Synonyms: realize, achieve, implement, materialize

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actualize

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈæktʃuəlaɪz/

Definition

Make a reality or bring into existence something that was previously only a plan, idea, or potential.

Examples

The team worked tirelessly to actualize the ambitious goals set by the board of directors.
It is one thing to have a vision, but quite another to actualize that vision in a competitive market.

How to Use actualize

actualize a goal (collocation): to successfully complete a planned objective — "The project manager was determined to actualize the goal of zero waste."
actualize potential (collocation): to develop or use one's full capabilities — "Mentorship programs help young employees actualize their professional potential."

Synonyms of actualize

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