envision
verb (used with object)
to picture mentally, especially some future event or events.
has envisioned
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present perfectof envision (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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As a first-generation American who has envisioned getting an M.B.A. since childhood, Vado said the investment still has benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
Herd has envisioned a tool like Bee for years.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
For 80 years, our government has envisioned, in granular detail, how a nuclear conflict might unfold, planning for almost every contingency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
The withering mall on Market Street could more quickly become something else — like the soccer stadium that Mayor London Breed has envisioned.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2024
“I feel like I can play up and down the lineup depending on what role the team has envisioned for me,” Kartye said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
