vision

vision is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

Pronunciation

• enPR: vĭzh'ən
• IPA: /ˈvɪʒ(ə)n/
• SAMPA: /"vIZ(@)n/
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Noun

Singular vision

Plural visions

1. (uncountable) Vision is being able to see with your eyes.

   Now I'm old and my vision is not very good, so I don't drive a car any more.

2. (countable & uncountable) Vision is being able to think of good ideas for the future.

   This woman will be a good leader of our company because she has great vision about the future of our company.

   The president needs to create ideas, to create a vision for the country.

Synonyms

• sight
• foresight
• imagination
• forethought