Reality check

noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA check or review to make sure something is consistent, reasonable, etc.

"Be sure to do a reality check on the idea before releasing it."

2.nounA wake-up call, reminder.

"That kid needs a reality check before he fails or drops out."

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