Associations to the word «Vision»

Wiktionary

VISION, noun. (uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.
VISION, noun. Something seen; an object perceived visually.
VISION, noun. (countable) Something imaginary one thinks one sees.
VISION, noun. (by extension) Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.
VISION, noun. (countable) An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.
VISION, noun. (countable) A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
VISION, noun. (countable) A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.
VISION, verb. (transitive) To imagine something as if it were to be true.
VISION, verb. (transitive) To provide with a vision.
VISION IMPAIRED, adjective. Visually impaired
VISION PANEL, noun. A small window in a door which allows people to look through without opening the door.
VISION PANELS, noun. Plural of vision panel
VISION PURPLE, noun. Alternative form of visual purple
VISION QUEST, noun. A rite of passage in some Native American cultures, representing a turning-point in life before puberty and consisting of a journey alone in the wilderness, sometimes accompanied by fasting, leading to a vision from a spirit.
VISION QUESTS, noun. Plural of vision quest
VISION STATEMENT, noun. A form of mission statement, issued by a company or organization, in which its intentions for the future are stated
VISION THING, noun. A political view that encompasses the longer term as distinct from short-term objectives

Dictionary definition

VISION, noun. A vivid mental image; "he had a vision of his own death".
VISION, noun. The ability to see; the visual faculty.
VISION, noun. The perceptual experience of seeing; "the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision"; "he had a visual sensation of intense light".
VISION, noun. The formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be".
VISION, noun. A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance; "he had a vision of the Virgin Mary".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky