vision board

American  

[vizh-uhn bawrd] / ˈvɪʒ ən ˌbɔrd /

noun

• vision boards
  plural

1. a collage of pictures, text, and other items that represent and affirm one’s dreams and ambitions, created to help visualize and focus on one or more specific aspirations.

   Everything on her vision board points to a career in pediatric medicine.

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• vision boards
  plural

Etymology

Origin of vision board

First recorded in 2010–15

Example Sentences

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vision board

The first time the country star Miranda Lambert joined Langley for a songwriting session, “she brought in an entire vision board for her album,” Lambert said in an email.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026

“Two years ago, I made a vision board and put a Volkswagen bus on it,” said Weinraub, who lives in Laguna Beach.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025

She recalled working in an office when she was starting out as an actress, and creating a vision board using Power Point which featured inspirational people she wanted to work with.

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2025

What if you and your lover took a bunch of old magazines, clipped out beautiful images of the life you deserve and are working towards, and placed them on a vision board?

From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2024

Opening a bar wasn’t exactly pinned on his vision board, nor was it something that Raicovich ever imagined for herself.

From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2024