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envision


Meanings
  • Verb

    Form a mental image of (something) before it comes into existence; have a vision or plan of.

    - "She envisioned a beautiful garden in her backyard."
    - "The architect envisioned the building before it was constructed."
  • Verb

    Imagine (something) as if it were real or actual.

    - "Children often have trouble envisioning the concept of infinity."
    - "I can't envision myself living in a small apartment."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with envision
revision , vision , mission , obsession
Variants
List of all variants of envision that leads to same result
envision , envisioned , envisioning , envisions , re-envision , re-envisioned , re-envisioning , re-envisions , reenvision , reenvisioned , reenvisioning , reenvisions
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Middle English: from Old French enveison, from enveir 'to surround', from envir 'around' + visio(n) 'sight'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'envision' is often used in the context of business and entrepreneurship to describe the process of creating a business plan or strategy.

  2. In psychology, 'envision' is used to describe the ability to form mental images or to have a clear mental representation of something.

  3. The word 'envision' comes from the Old French word 'enveison', which means 'to surround with a vision'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Visualization: A mental imagery technique used to improve focus, creativity, and memory. It involves creating mental images of objects, situations, or experiences.

  2. Planning: The process of making arrangements or preparations for the future, often involving setting goals and making decisions about resources and actions.


Culture
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In literature and art, 'envision' is often used to describe the creative process or the act of planning and imagining something new. For example, in the novel 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley, the characters are conditioned to 'envision' their future careers and lives, rather than making decisions based on personal desires or emotions.

How to Memorize "envision"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize 'envision', try visualizing a scene where you are actually using the word in a sentence. For example, imagine yourself as an architect, drawing up plans for a new building, and saying to yourself, 'I envision a beautiful and functional structure.'
    - Another way to visualize 'envision' is to imagine a light bulb turning on above your head, representing the idea or plan that has just formed in your mind.

  2. associate

    - To memorize 'envision', try associating it with the word 'vision'. Visualize a clear and vivid mental image of a scene or situation, and imagine yourself saying the word 'envision' as you describe the image to someone else.

  3. mnemonics

    - To memorize 'envision', try using the acronym 'E-N-V-I-S-I-O-N' to remember the definition: 'Envision' is a verb that means 'to form a mental image of something before it comes into existence'.


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