Meanings
adjectiveprerealization (not comparable)
- USnot comparablebusinessOccurring before the realization of money or other assets.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*per-
- Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
- Proto-Italic*prai
- Proto-Italic*prai-
- Latinprae-
- Middle Englishpre-
- Englishpre-
- Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*(H)reh₁ís
- Proto-Italic*reis
- Classical Latinrēs
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Latinreālis
- Old Frenchreel
- Frenchreal
- Frenchréaliser
- Frenchréalisation
- Englishrealization
- Englishprerealization
From pre- + realization.
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APA
prerealization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prerealization
MLA
“prerealization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prerealization. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prerealization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prerealization.
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