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envisage
To envisage is defined as to imagine something for the future.
(verb)An example of envisage is to picture what your life will be like in the future.
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See envisage in Webster's New World College Dictionary
transitive verb envisaged, envisaging
- Rare to face; confront
- to form an image of in the mind; visualize; imagine
Origin: Fr envisager: see en- & visage
See envisage in American Heritage Dictionary 4
transitive verb en·vis·aged, en·vis·ag·ing, en·vis·ag·es
- To conceive an image or a picture of, especially as a future possibility: envisaged a world at peace.
- To consider or regard in a certain way.
Origin:
Origin: French envisager
Origin: : Old French en-, in; see en-1
Origin: + Old French visage, face; see visage
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