vision

UK /ˈvɪʒ.n̩/ US /ˈvɪʒ.n̩/
noun 5verb 3

Definitions

noun

1

The sense or ability of sight.

2

Something seen; an object perceived visually.

[…]For to a Viſion ſo apparant, Rumor / Cannot be mute[…]

It was the Lost Oasis, the Oasis of the vision in the sand. […] Deep-hidden in the hollow, beneath the cliffs, it lay; and round it the happy verdure spread for many a rood. […] Yes, the quest was ended, the Lost Oasis was the Found!

3

Something imaginary one thinks one sees.

He tried drinking from the pool of water, but realized it was only a vision.

Visitations are a commonly reported afterlife phenomenon. For example, a dying patient has a vision of her mother, who has been dead for twenty years.

4

Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.

For having the Idea of any thing in our Mind, no more proves the Exiſtence of that Thing, than the Picture of a Man evidences his being in the World, or the Viſions of a Dream make thereby a true Hiſtory.

5

A perceived potential future event or occurrence.

I know you wanted me to stay But I can't ignore the crazy visions of me in LA

verb

1

To imagine something as if it were to be true.

2

To present as in a vision.

3

To provide with a vision.

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