envision
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From en- + vision, from Latin visionem (“a thing or sight seen”).
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Verb[edit]
envision (third-person singular simple present envisions, present participle envisioning, simple past and past participle envisioned)
- (transitive) To conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine.
- 2017 December 1, Tom Breihan, “Mad Max: Fury Road might already be the best action movie ever made”, in The Onion AV Club[1]:
- 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 vehicles.
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Translations[edit]
to conceive or see something within one's mind
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Further reading[edit]
- “envision”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.