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TOEFL BNC: 1921 COCA: 1216

vision

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noun

vi·​sion ˈvi-zhən How to pronounce vision (audio)
1
a
: the act or power of seeing : sight
b
: the special sense by which the qualities of an object (such as color, luminosity, shape, and size) constituting its appearance are perceived through a process in which light rays entering the eye are transformed by the retina into electrical signals that are transmitted to the brain via the optic nerve
2
a
: something seen in a dream, trance, or ecstasy
especially : a supernatural appearance that conveys a revelation
b
: a thought, concept, or object formed by the imagination
c
: a manifestation to the senses of something immaterial
look, not at visions, but at realities Edith Wharton
3
a
: the act or power of imagination
b(1)
: mode of seeing or conceiving
(2)
: unusual discernment or foresight
a person of vision
c
: direct mystical awareness of the supernatural usually in visible form
4
a
: something seen
b
: a lovely or charming sight
visional
ˈvizh-nəl
ˈvi-zhə-nᵊl How to pronounce vision (audio)
adjective
visionally adverb

vision

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verb

visioned; visioning ˈvi-zhə-niŋ How to pronounce vision (audio)
ˈvizh-niŋ

transitive verb

: envision

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun We had visions of fame and fortune. the architect's vision for the new building She had a clear vision of what she wanted to do. He had a vision of Christ. The idea came to me in a vision. Verb visioned her idea of the perfect meal See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Howard had the chance to share that vision with members of the public during a celebration event that welcomed residents to tour the facility while enjoying food and music. Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Sep. 2022 The romantic British house, famed for its storytelling, was the perfect partner to bring Roberts’s sentimental vision to life. Alice Newbold, Glamour, 7 Sep. 2022 Just as Sullivan had expected, Magnant’s vision for a local focus became a strong attraction. Alicia Mundy, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Essentially, each facet produces an individual pixel of the fly's vision. CNN, 7 Sep. 2022 As in his debut speech as prime minister three years ago, Johnson painted a vision of the high tech, high-energy Britain of his dreams, a powerhouse in wind power and in scientific research and development. Jill Lawless, ajc, 6 Sep. 2022 But Augustine pointed out that, with the Village still mandating that liquor licenses holders needed to show that their sales were 60-40 in favor of food, part of Cossitt’s vision endured. Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Only Hemmer proposes that the Democratic Party might also bear some culpability for the transformation of the partisan landscape—which implies that an overhaul of moral and political vision is crucial. Kim Phillips-fein, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2022 Perhaps because of the dispatching of Hollander (with Nikki Toscano eventually serving as the showrunner), there seems little defining vision here. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
In 2019, under the guidance of Assembly Chair Felix Rivera, the Assembly hired Laurie Wolf to facilitate a series of three strategic visioning meetings to better define our goals for years 2019-2021. Anchorage Daily News, 28 Mar. 2020 At 80, Larry Ginter, a longtime organizer who participated in November’s visioning session, isn’t old enough to remember the original New Deal. Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 31 Jan. 2020 Nobody was more tunnel-visioned than Helton, who did not look up at the visitors. Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2019 But Korff won’t hold off for the city’s visioning effort to be completed. John Hilliard, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2019 Landscape architect Christine Wilson of Copley Wolff Design Group created a conceptual design for the pocket park using community input, including through a site visit and a visioning workshop with nearby residents in the fall of 2018. John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2019 The plan was born out of a 2008 community visioning exercise conducted by the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation. Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, 23 July 2019 Upcoming dates: July 16, Aug. 20 (open house/visioning session), Sept 17, and Oct. 15. Karen Huppertz, ajc, 21 June 2018 River Forest residents are invited to provide their input at a visioning workshop that will help shape the village’s future with the creation of a comprehensive plan. Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, 10 Apr. 2018 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin vision-, visio, from vidēre to see — more at wit

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2a

Verb

1743, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of vision was in the 14th century

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