visualization

noun

vi·​su·​al·​i·​za·​tion ˌvi-zhə-wə-lə-ˈzā-shən 

ˌvi-zhə-lə-,

ˌvizh-wə-lə-

1

: formation of mental visual images

2

: the act or process of interpreting in visual terms or of putting into visible form

3

: the process of making an internal organ or part visible by the introduction (as by swallowing) of a radiopaque substance followed by radiography

Examples of visualization in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Other project suggestions include delving into predictive or prescriptive analytics for forecasting revenue growth using machine learning tools and data visualization libraries, as well as embarking on Chatbot development through the use of NLP techniques and language model APIs. —Avinash Tripathi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024

The film weaves together O’Connor’s life and the visualizations of her unsettling, hallucinatory stories, populated with grotesque, cruel and disfigured characters. —Giovanni Bogani, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Sep. 2024

The app offers an easy visualization of the frequency and geographic distribution of names. —Daniel Oto-Peralías, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2024

At the center is a visualization of a powerful jet of radiation and particles known as a relativistic jet. —Samuel Sanders, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

visualization

noun

vi·​su·​al·​i·​za·​tion ˌvizh-(ə-)wə-lə-ˈzā-shən 

ˌvizh-ə-lə-

1

: the formation of visual mental images

2

: the act or process of putting into visual form

Medical Definition

visualization

noun

vi·​su·​al·​i·​za·​tion

variants also British visualisation

ˌvizh-(ə-)wə-lə-ˈzā-shən, ˌvizh-ə-lə- 

1

: formation of mental visual images

2

: the process of making an internal organ or part visible by the introduction (as by swallowing, by an injection, or by an enema) of a radiopaque substance followed by radiography