envisage
verb (used with object)
to contemplate; visualize.
envisages
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present tense formof envisage (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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“It moves developments closer to our baseline scenario for the conflict, which envisages an end to hostilities and a normalization of shipping by the end of this month.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
The "Hamburg Declaration" signed on Monday envisages that 100 GW of the targeted 300 GW will be quickly delivered through an "unprecedented fleet of joint offshore wind projects".
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
He envisages huge efficiency gains to be derived from its incorporation into business operations and practices.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026
The U.S.-backed peace plan envisages the exchange of the remaining prisoners on an “all-for-all” basis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
Ideals are legitimate, and each initially envisages a genuine and innocent good; but they are not realisable together, nor even singly when they have no deep roots in the world.
From The Life of Reason by George Santayana
