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Actualize vs Actuality - What's the difference?

actualize | actuality |

As a verb actualize

is to make real; to realize.

As a noun actuality is

the state of existing; existence.

actualize

English

Alternative forms

* actualise (Commonwealth English)

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To make real; to realize.
  • To become actual or real.
  • (reflexive) To realize one's full potential.

    • See also

    * actuate

    actuality

    English

    Noun

    (actualities)
  • the state of existing; existence
  • the quality of being actual or factual; fact
  • (historical) a short early motion picture
    • By 1903, the actuality film had reached its peak; in 1903, the Edison and Biograph companies, combined, registered three hundred fifty one actuality films for copyright protection. By 1908 that number had dropped to two. The Variety Stage collection