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   Vi·sion

   /ˈviZHən/

   

   noun

   • 1. the faculty or state of being able to see: "she had defective vision" Similar eyesightsightpower of sightfaculty of sightability to seepower of seeingpowers of observationobservationperceptionvisual perceptioneyesfield of visionviewperspective
   • ▪ the images seen on a television screen: "the box converts the digital signal into sound and vision on an ordinary TV"
   • 2. the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom: "the organization had lost its vision and direction" Similar imaginationcreativitycreative powerinventivenessinnovationinspirationintuitionperceptivenessperceptionbreadth of viewforesightinsightfar-sightednesspresciencediscernmentawarenesspenetrationshrewdnesssharpnesscleverness
   • ▪ a mental image of what the future will or could be like: "a vision of retirement"
   • 3. an experience of seeing someone or something in a dream or trance, or as a supernatural apparition: "the idea came to him in a vision" Similar apparitionspecterphantomhallucinationghostwraithshadowmanifestationchimeraillusionmirageimagebodachduppyinformal:spookliterary:phantasmshaderevenantwightvisitantrare:eidolonmanes
   • ▪ a vivid mental image, especially a fanciful one of the future: "he had visions of becoming the Elton John of his time" Similar dreamdaydreamreveriemental pictureconceptualizationplanshopesfantasyfancyflight of fancyfanciful notionpipe dreamdelusionfigment of the imaginationprospect
   • 4. a person or sight of unusual beauty: "madame was a vision in black velvet" Similar beautiful sightvision of lovelinessfeast for the eyespleasure to beholddelightdreambeautyspectaclepicturejoymarvelsensationinformal:sight for sore eyeseyefulstunnercrackersmasherknockoutlookergood-lookerbobby-dazzlerpeachhoney

   verb

   • 1. imagine: rare "we visioned a small lawn surrounded with a perfect tangle of trees"

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting a supernatural apparition): via Old French from Latin visio(n-), from videre ‘to see’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. visional adjective
   • 2. visionless adjective

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › visionVision Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Apr 18, 2012 · The meaning of VISION is the act or power of seeing : sight. How to use vision in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVISION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   VISION definition: 1. an idea or mental image of something: 2. an experience in which you see things that do not…. Learn more.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › visionVISION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Vision definition: the act or power of sensing with the eyes; sight.. See examples of VISION used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › visionVision - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of vision. noun. the ability to see; the visual faculty. synonyms: sight, visual modality, visual sense. see more. noun. the perceptual experience of seeing. “the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision ” synonyms: visual sensation. see more. noun. unusual ability to think ahead and plan creatively or wisely. see more.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionvision noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of vision noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › visionVision - definition of vision by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. The faculty of sight; eyesight: poor vision. b. Something that is or has been seen. 2. Unusual competence in discernment or perception; intelligent foresight: a leader of vision. 3. The manner in which one sees or conceives of something. 4. A mental image produced by the imagination. 5.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › visionVISION | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   the ability to make plans for the future that are imaginative and wise: As a leader, he lacked vision. vision noun (RELIGION) someone or something that you see that no one else can see as part of a religious experience. (Definition of vision from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of vision.