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noun

as in imaging

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verb

present participle of envisage
as in imagining
to form a mental picture of I'm trying to envisage you on a surfboard

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Recent Examples of envisaging
Verb
Gufram and Snarkitecture’s Sculpted Mirror In envisaging the Sculpted Mirror for Gufram, Snarkitecture founders designers Alex Mustonen and Daniel Arsham carefully studied the theme of reflective surfaces. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisaging
  1. imaging
  2. imagining
  3. visualization
  4. envisioning
  5. fabrication
  6. seeing
  7. fiction
  8. picturing
Noun
  • Blood tests, brain imaging, and other testing can help doctors investigate what’s causing memory problems.
    — Danielle Zickl, HEALTH, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The coronagraph’s innovations will inform the design of future instruments that could expand the reach of direct imaging to include rocky planets in the habitable zones of their stars.
    — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of imaging
Verb
  • And the remarkable part of this entire sequence is that at least two characters are actively imagining uses for the box that will compromise the experiment.
    — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Like James himself, the men are clever and bookish, writing letters or diaries, reading voraciously, and imagining themselves into tales of romance and Biblical comeuppance.
    — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of imagining
Noun
  • National Geographic says the project combines eyewitness testimony with data visualization tools to create an immersive storytelling experience centered on loss, resilience, survival and hope.
    — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
  • There are 3 screens, which can be set to show your route, a visualization of what the car sees, or music and climate controls.
    — Brad Templeton, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of visualization
Verb
  • The former Philadelphia Phillies pitcher began building the estate in 2016 while playing for the Texas Rangers, envisioning it as a dream home for himself and then-wife Heidi Strobel.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The Rams selected Hunter in the fourth round of the 2025 draft, envisioning the former Auburn standout as a breakaway threat.
    — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of envisioning
Noun
  • The team kept fabrication temperatures at or below 500 degrees Celsius to manage this stress.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The brand also introduced a 99 percent cotton fabrication and the Denkhaki, a 10 oz.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of fabrication
Verb
  • Lisa is seeing what this experience could be for her, which only emphasized just how bad her current situation on RHOSLC is.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Domagal-Goldman compared Roman’s capabilities to capturing an all-encompassing view of a forest as well as seeing sharp details of its trees, like leaves and birds, all at the same time.
    — Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of seeing
Noun
  • Sanft argued his client’s account was pure fiction, and that investigators failed to quickly and vigorously corroborate it for a reason.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 1 Sep. 2026
  • One of the fears concerning AI in fiction filmmaking is that the medium of cinema could lose the value of the empathic connection people have with other humans.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of fiction
Verb
  • The above style is an absolute staple, and the mid-blue wash goes with everything—I’m already picturing it with a gray cashmere sweater.
    — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 29 Aug. 2026
  • How to choose the right lender To choose the right lender, Collins from Western Governors University suggests picturing yourself making the payments after graduation.
    — Sharon Wu, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of picturing

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“Envisaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisaging. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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