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Materialisation

noun
1.
The process of coming into being; becoming reality.  Synonym: materialization.
2.
An appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit).  Synonyms: manifestation, materialization.
3.
Something that comes into existence as a result.  Synonyms: materialization, offspring.  "This skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts"






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"Materialisation" Quotes from Famous Books



... clean-edged. He had made the first step out of his dreams in that he had thought its realisation possible, and none but dreamers know how great and wide that step is. The first faint dawning, "It may be true, after all," is as different from the remote, listless view of the shadowy thought incapable of materialisation, as a landscape picture seen by candle-light is different from the glorious reality of the scene it represents. Therefore, when Claudius felt the awakening touch, and saw his ideal before him, urging him, ...
— Doctor Claudius, A True Story • F. Marion Crawford



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