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View usage for: (ɪnvɪʒən) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense envisions, present participle envisioning, past tense, past participle envisionedverbIf you envision something, you envisage it. [US, also British, literary] In the future we envision a federation of companies. [VERB noun] Most people do stop at this point, not envisioning that there is anything beyond. [VERB that] [Also VERB wh ]Synonyms: conceive of, expect, imagine, predict More Synonyms of envision envision in British English (ɪnˈvɪʒən) verb(transitive) to conceive of as a possibility, esp in the future; foresee envision in American English (ɛnˈvɪʒən; ɪnˈvɪʒən) verb transitive to imagine (something not yet in existence); picture in the mind Word origin en- 1 + vision Examples of 'envision' in a sentenceenvision She tried to envision herself with infants and pushchairs, schoolbags and blazers.A restaurant, perhaps; she could envision him as a restaurateur.I could just envision myself stuck in that stuffy automobile, waiting, waiting, waiting.The Lords of the South will never yield if they envision a wizard with overt powers sitting one day on the throne. In other languagesenvision British English: envision VERB If you envision something, you envisage it. In the future we envision a federation of companies. - American English: envision
- Brazilian Portuguese: prever
- Chinese: 设想
- European Spanish: prever
- French: envisager
- German: sich ausmalen
- Italian: considerare
- Japanese: 想像する
- Korean: 상상하다
- European Portuguese: prever
- Latin American Spanish: prever
Chinese translation of 'envision'trying to envision the outcome of his actions Additional synonymsDefinition to foresee and act in advance of We could not have anticipated the result of our campaigning. Synonyms expect, predict, forecast, prepare for, look for, hope for, envisage, foresee, bank on, apprehend, foretell, think likely, count upon Definition to consider as a possibility He contemplated a career as an army medical doctor. Synonyms consider, plan, think of, propose, intend, envisage, foresee, have in view or in mind Definition to believe to be possible or likely in the future Scientists envisage a major breakthrough in the next few years. Synonyms foresee, see, expect, predict, anticipate, envision- environmentalist
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