envision

en·vi·sion

transitive verb \in-ˈvi-zhən, en-\

Definition of ENVISION

: to picture to oneself <envisions a career dedicated to promoting peace>

Examples of ENVISION

1. The inventor envisioned many uses for his creation.
2. She envisioned a better life for herself.

First Known Use of ENVISION

1855

Related to ENVISION

Synonyms

conceit [chiefly dialect], conceive, conjure (up), dream, envisage, imagine, fancy, fantasize, fantasy, feature, ideate, image, picture, see, vision, visualize

Related Words

daydream, stargaze; hallucinate; re-create, reflect, relive, reminisce; contemplate, meditate, muse, ponder, ruminate; concoct, fabricate, invent, make up, manufacture, plan, project; foresee, prefigure

See Synonym Discussion at think

Rhymes with ENVISION

abscission, collision, concision, decision, derision, division, dream vision, elision, elysian, excision, incision, misprision, North Frisian, Parisian, precisian, precision, prevision, provision, recision, rescission, revision