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“Realizes” or “Realises”

Language

Realizes and realises are both English terms.

Usage

Realizes is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while realises is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available):

Term US UK India Philippines Canada Australia Liberia Ireland New Zealand Jamaica Trinidad & Tobago Guyana
realizes 97 20 52 96 86 25 0 27 40 0 0 0
realises 3 80 48 4 14 75 0 73 60 0 0 0

  • In the United States, there is a preference for "realizes" over "realises" (97 to 3).
  • In the United Kingdom, there is a 80 to 20 preference for "realises" over "realizes".
  • In India, there is a preference for "realizes" over "realises" (52 to 48).
  • In the Philippines, there is a preference for "realizes" over "realises" (96 to 4).
  • In Canada, there is a preference for "realizes" over "realises" (86 to 14).
  • In Australia, there is a 75 to 25 preference for "realises" over "realizes".
  • In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "realizes" and "realises".
  • In Ireland, there is a 73 to 27 preference for "realises" over "realizes".
  • In New Zealand, there is a 60 to 40 preference for "realises" over "realizes".
  • In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "realizes" and "realises".
  • In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "realizes" and "realises".
  • In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "realizes" and "realises".
Examples

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Examples in Context

Examples of “realizes”

  • Tara realizes that A History of Witchcraft…
  • Nadine realizes Nik has never been in…
  • East realizes that declarer has the last…
  • However, Topple realizes it would wipe out electronic…
  • …fall in love and she realizes about the illness, she walks…
  • However, Poppy quickly realizes that Lord Richard is unusually…
  • …in that episode he ultimately realizes Sarah's true love for Chuck,…
  • (‘’What A Guy’’) Ellie realizes that she and Jeff’s issues…
  • Shawn realizes who stole the ring and…
  • To get Nunu, Grigola realizes that he has to get…

Examples of “realises”

  • …title appearing behind her and realises that she can see her…
  • …bed with Bex, and she realises he is using Bex to…
  • After meeting with Leo, he realises that the division had reached
  • Ponnazhagi then realises her sins and apologizes to…
  • …onto Rohan's finger and he realises that Veer is Veera.
  • …but this changes after she realises how much Nicholas needs her.
  • Meanwhile, Yvaine realises she has fallen in love…
  • …in solitary once again, David realises that Georgie suffers from a…
  • …for Mrs Charmond, after Marty realises that Giles loves Grace and…
  • …looking for him, when Bala realises that he is indeed the…


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