# realisation vs realization

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### realisation
*noun · frequency rank #22,479*
Alternative spelling of realization.

### realization
*noun · IPA /ˌɹɪə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #10,920*
The act of realizing, as:

## Source
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