as in imagined
to form a mental picture of
challenged the voters to envision a nation in which no child was ever allowed to go hungry
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Recent Examples of envisioned
Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
This policy envisioned the creation of a sovereign, democratic, and viable State of Palestine, building its future side by side with the State of Israel, in peace and security.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
The artist envisioned a series of handmade ceramic objects made from a traditional potter’s wheel technique, resulting in a versatile array of vases that turn into bowls, containers that can be flipped and take on different functions depending on how they’re positioned.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Tang envisioned starting a family before 35.
—Lizzie Kane, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Luxury Drawing inspiration from her personal collection of designer bags, DiMicco envisioned a piece that would feel minimal and understated with no hardware, allowing the quality of the leather to speak for itself.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
But then going to Highland Park, with the Model T, Ford envisioned production on a huge scale.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
Elsewhere, a sprawling gambling hall is envisioned along Coney Island’s iconic boardwalk in Brooklyn, and a Hard Rock casino has been proposed next to Citi Field in Queens, where the New York Mets play.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
The program was created by legislators in 2023 and was envisioned as a way to mediate disputes about deductions between mineral owners and companies, but that hasn’t happened.
—Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 15 Sep. 2025
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Frontier Drive is also envisioned as the project’s main street and will be lined with shops and restaurants.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
This policy envisioned the creation of a sovereign, democratic, and viable State of Palestine, building its future side by side with the State of Israel, in peace and security.
—Ben Kelly, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
The artist envisioned a series of handmade ceramic objects made from a traditional potter’s wheel technique, resulting in a versatile array of vases that turn into bowls, containers that can be flipped and take on different functions depending on how they’re positioned.
—Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Tang envisioned starting a family before 35.
—Lizzie Kane, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Luxury Drawing inspiration from her personal collection of designer bags, DiMicco envisioned a piece that would feel minimal and understated with no hardware, allowing the quality of the leather to speak for itself.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
But then going to Highland Park, with the Model T, Ford envisioned production on a huge scale.
—Jamie L. Lareau, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
Elsewhere, a sprawling gambling hall is envisioned along Coney Island’s iconic boardwalk in Brooklyn, and a Hard Rock casino has been proposed next to Citi Field in Queens, where the New York Mets play.
—Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
The program was created by legislators in 2023 and was envisioned as a way to mediate disputes about deductions between mineral owners and companies, but that hasn’t happened.
—Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envisioned
Verb
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For over two decades, Spring Studios has shaped how beauty is imagined, produced and experienced.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
21 Sep. 2025
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The sages imagined the world itself as a structure left open to the north, a reminder that there are always cracks through which danger, chaos, and suffering can enter.—
Barry Gelman,
Denver Post,
19 Sep. 2025
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The trees were cut down, sawed in half, hollowed out and tied back together for the musicians to use.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Aug. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The Spanish driver secured the sticker for Sunday's race and ended up finishing on the podium, a feat that Sainz could only have dreamed about early in the season.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Sep. 2025
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Her husband always dreamed of opening a sports center youth in Puerto Rico, so in 1976, spearheaded by Vera, the Ciudad Deportiva Roberto Clemente (Roberto Clemente Sports City) was established, according to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
23 Sep. 2025
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The sleek machine is available in five stylish shades that include red velvet, black truffle, olive tapenade, and stainless steel (pictured).—
Lauren Joseph,
Architectural Digest,
25 Sep. 2025
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The soon-to-be mom of six is pictured from the side, wearing an off-the-shoulder pink dress that highlights her growing bump.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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That said, if the cast’s recent interview with Variety is any indication, there’s one team that’s most unlikely to win based on punctuality alone.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
22 Sep. 2025
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Disneyland hasn’t raised the price of the cheapest $104 one-day single park admission since 2019 — and is unlikely to change the rock bottom price anytime soon.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Envisioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envisioned. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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