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- Dictionaryenvisage/ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ/
verb
- 1. contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event: "the Rome Treaty envisaged free movement across frontiers" Similar
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Envisage means to have a mental picture of something, especially in advance of realization, or to view or regard something in a certain way. Learn its origin, synonyms, examples, and usage from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Envisage is a formal verb that means to imagine or expect something in the future, or to form a mental picture of something or someone. Learn how to use it in sentences, and find out its synonyms and antonyms.
Envisage definition: to contemplate; visualize. See examples of ENVISAGE used in a sentence.
Envisage means to imagine or expect something in the future, or to form a mental picture of something or someone. Learn how to use this formal verb with different structures and phrases, and see translations in other languages.
Envisage means to imagine what will happen in the future. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms, examples and pronunciation tips.
To envisage is to imagine something that does not yet exist. The words envisage and envision share the same Latin root meaning to see. Both words are very similar in meaning but do have slight shades of difference. If you envision something happening, you can see it happening in your mind.
1. to form a mental image of; visualize; contemplate. 2. to conceive of as a possibility in the future; foresee. 3. archaic to look in the face of; confront. [C19: from French envisager, from en- 1 + visage face, visage] enˈvisagement n.
