Envisage

usgb/ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ/
verb

To imagine or expect something in the future, especially something you think might happen.

I can't envisage a time when I would ever be able to retire.
Visual representation of "envisage" - To imagine or expect something in the future, especially something you think might happen.

Often appears as...

  • envisage a future
  • envisage a situation
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Visual representation of "envisage"
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Future Predictions

Used to speculate about future events that could realistically occur.

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Researchers envisage major breakthroughs in cancer treatment.
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Beyond Present

Applied when imagining scenarios extending far from the present situation.

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It's hard to envisage living on Mars in the near future.
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Expectation Tinge

Conveys a nuance of expectation mixed with the visual imagination of events.

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I envisage the team securing a victory by the final game.
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