Vision Definition

vĭzhən
visions
noun
visions
The faculty of sight; eyesight.
American Heritage Medicine
Something seen by other than normal sight; something perceived in a dream, trance, etc. or supernaturally revealed, as to a prophet.
Webster's New World
The experience of having such a perception or revelation.
Webster's New World
The act or power of seeing with the eye; sense of sight.
Webster's New World
The manner in which one sees or conceives of something.
American Heritage Medicine
verb
visions
To see in or as in a vision; imagine.
Webster's New World
To picture in the mind; envision.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Vision

Noun

Singular:
vision
Plural:
visions

Origin of Vision

  • From Latin visio (“vision, seeing"), noun of action from the perfect passive participle visus (“that which is seen"), from the verb videre (“to see") + action noun suffix -io.

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English from Old French from Latin vīsiō vīsiōn- from vīsus past participle of vidēre to see weid- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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