adjective ~ (to do sth)
1 accepting in a sensible way what it is actually possible to do or achieve in a particular situation:
a realistic assessment / view * We have to be realistic about our chances of winning. * It is not realistic to expect people to spend so much money.
2 sensible and appropriate; possible to achieve:
We must set realistic goals. * a realistic target / deadline * to pay a realistic price / salary
3 representing things as they are in real life:
a realistic drawing * We try to make these training courses as realistic as possible. * realistic graphics
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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