"a making real," 1824, noun of action from actualize. Related: Actualisation.
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actualize v.
"to make actual," 1810, first attested in Coleridge, from actual + -ize. Related: Actualized; actualizing.
actualisation n.
chiefly British English spelling of actualization; for suffix, see -ize.
self-actualization n.
"realization or fulfillment of oneself," 1939, from self- + actualization. Popularized, though not coined, by U.S. psychologist and philosopher Abraham H. Maslow.