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envision

  • /ɪnˈvɪʒn̩/

Rhymes with -ɪʒən

Where it comes from

From en- + vision, from Latin visionem (“a thing or sight seen”).

verb envisions · envisioning · envisioned

  1. transitive To conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine. Miller famously tried to use as little CGI as possible in Fury Road. Instead, he got people to make the freaky, impossible cars he’d envisioned—the spike-covered scavenger-mobiles, the monster-truck hot rod, the enormous War Rig that really serves as a main character in itself—into functional vehicl

    Similar: envisage, visualize, dream, imagine, think up

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: fancy, foresee, project, see, image, figure, picture, visualize, envisage, imagine, visualise, conceive, contemplate, consider, view, devise

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verb to conceive or see something within one's mind

Españolimaginar, visualizar, concebir, idear, discurrir, fraguar
中文想象 xiǎngxiàng, 展望 zhǎnwàng
Portuguêsvisualizar
Françaisenvisager
Deutschsich vorstellen
Italianoimmaginare, prevedere, pensare, sognare
Românăîntrevedea

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@misc{envision_2026,
  title = {envision},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/envision},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}