Actualize: meaning, definitions and examples

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actualize

 

[ ˈæktʃuəlaɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

business

To make something real or effective, to bring something up to date or to make it relevant again.

Synonyms

execute, fulfill, implement, materialize, realize

Examples of usage

  • Let's actualize the plans we discussed last month.
  • The company needs to actualize its marketing strategies to attract more customers.
  • The project manager is responsible for actualizing the team's objectives.
  • It's time to actualize our goals and start working towards achieving them.
  • The government needs to actualize policies that benefit the citizens.

Translations

Translations of the word "actualize" in other languages:

🇵🇹 atualizar

🇮🇳 अद्यतन करना

🇩🇪 aktualisieren

🇮🇩 memperbarui

🇺🇦 актуалізувати

🇵🇱 aktualizować

🇯🇵 更新する (こうしんする)

🇫🇷 actualiser

🇪🇸 actualizar

🇹🇷 güncellemek

🇰🇷 갱신하다

🇸🇦 تحديث

🇨🇿 aktualizovat

🇸🇰 aktualizovať

🇨🇳 更新 (gēngxīn)

🇸🇮 posodobiti

🇮🇸 uppfæra

🇰🇿 жаңарту

🇬🇪 განახლება

🇦🇿 yeniləmək

🇲🇽 actualizar

Etymology

The word 'actualize' originated from the Latin word 'actualis', which means 'active' or 'in action'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-17th century. Over time, 'actualize' has come to be used in various contexts, especially in business and psychology, to signify the act of making something real or effective. The term has gained popularity in modern language usage due to its relevance in discussing the process of turning ideas into reality.

See also: actualities, actuality, actualization, actually.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,484 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.