| materialisation | |
noun | |
| 1. | the process of coming into being; becoming reality; "the materialization of her dream" [syn: materialization] |
| 2. | an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit) [syn: materialization] |
| 3. | something that comes into existence as a result; "industrialism prepared the way for acceptance of the French Revolution's various socialistic offspring"; "this skyscraper is the solid materialization of his efforts" [syn: offspring] |