vision

Meaning

Noun

1. (uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.
2. (countable) Something seen; an object perceived visually.
3. (countable) Something imaginary one thinks one sees.
4. (broadly, countable) Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.
5. (broadly, countable) A perceived potential future event or occurrence.
6. (countable) An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.
7. (uncountable) General aspiration; forward-thinkingness.
8. (countable) A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
9. (countable) A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.
10. (uncountable) Pre-recorded film or tape; footage.

Verb

1. (transitive) To imagine something as if it were to be true.
2. (transitive) To present as in a vision.
3. (transitive) To provide with a vision.

Synonyms

sight

eyesight

dream

😴💭

conception

apparition

illusion

seeing

view

daydream

phantom

imagination

appearance

look

hallucination

perception

glance

gaze

viewpoint

fancy

looking

sense of sight

show

reverie

visual modality

astuteness

bright eyes

foresight

observation

visual sensation

visualization

mental image

display

visual

outlook

fantasy

opinion

insight

eye

👁️

spectacle

👓

imaginativeness

revelation

image

visual sense

perspective

illumination

examination

hallucinating

envisage

point of view

picture

Translations

vision

visione

visión

Vision

visão

vue

vista

όραμα

vista

όραση

visioen

droombeeld

gezicht

visió

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvɪʒ.ən/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: visioun

In summary

From Middle English visioun, from Anglo-Norman visioun, from Old French vision, from Latin vīsiō (“vision, seeing”), noun of action from the perfect passive participle visus (“that which is seen”), from the verb videō (“I see”) + action noun suffix -iō.

Sentences

The majority of these stores have since been rebranded as Vision Express .

Pottekkatt was a writer of strong social commitment and ideals , possessing an individualistic vision .