envision
verb
en·vi·sion
in-ˈvi-zhən 
en-
envisioned; envisioning; envisions
: to picture to oneself
envisions a career dedicated to promoting peace
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Examples of envision in a Sentence
The inventor envisioned many uses for his creation.
She envisioned a better life for herself.
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Community leaders value a healthy tree canopy in South L.A. and envision a future with equitable and intentional greenery supported by community initiatives and proper maintenance.
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Most of us who are familiar with the movie can instantly envision him waiting for the lightning to strike the clock tower at exactly the right moment.
—Kelly Hopping, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
By Matt Fuchs October 10, 2024 11:59 AM EDT
Growing up in Scotland, Nigel Brockton envisioned one day becoming a marine biologist.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
Businesses envision a leap in efficiency, with agents handling everything from customer service to data analysis.
—Kylie Robison, The Verge, 10 Oct. 2024
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Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
Most of us who are familiar with the movie can instantly envision him waiting for the lightning to strike the clock tower at exactly the right moment.
—Kelly Hopping, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
By Matt Fuchs October 10, 2024 11:59 AM EDT
Growing up in Scotland, Nigel Brockton envisioned one day becoming a marine biologist.
—Matt Fuchs, TIME, 10 Oct. 2024
Businesses envision a leap in efficiency, with agents handling everything from customer service to data analysis.
—Kylie Robison, The Verge, 10 Oct. 2024
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envision
verb
en·vi·sion
in-ˈvizh-ən
: to picture to oneself
envisions herself as a doctor
could not envision the building from the description
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