visions
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B2
/ˈvɪʒənz/
(vision)
seeing or imagining
Etymology
Etymology Information
'vision' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'visio', where 'videre' meant 'to see'.
Historical Evolution
'visio' transformed into the Old French word 'vision', and eventually became the modern English word 'vision'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the act of seeing', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a mental image or foresight'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
plural form of 'vision'.
The artist's visions of the future were both inspiring and daunting.
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Noun 2
the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom.
Her visions for the company led to its success.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45