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envisioning

|en-vi-sion-ing|

/ɪnˈvɪʒənɪŋ/

(envision)

imagine mentally

Base Form	3rd Person Sing.	Past	Past Participle	Present Participle
envision	envisions	envisioned	envisioned	envisioning

Etymology

Etymology Information

'envision' originates from the prefix 'en-' meaning 'in' or 'on' and the word 'vision' from Latin 'visio', meaning 'sight'.

Historical Evolution

'envision' evolved from the Old French word 'envisager', which meant 'to face'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to face or confront', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to imagine or visualize'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

present participle of 'envision'.

She is envisioning a future where technology solves many of our problems.

Synonyms

imaginingvisualizing

Antonyms

Examples

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