Definition of "vision" in English

noun

1. (uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.

2. (countable) Something seen; an object perceived visually.

3. (countable) Something imaginary one thinks one sees.

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

4. (countable, by extension) Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.

5. (countable, by extension) A perceived potential future event or occurrence.

6. (countable) An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.

   • He worked tirelessly toward his vision of world peace.

7. (uncountable) General aspiration; forward-thinkingness.

8. (countable) A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.

   • He had a vision of the Virgin Mary.

9. (countable) A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.

10. (uncountable) Pre-recorded film or tape; footage.

verb

1. (transitive) To imagine something as if it were to be true.

2. (transitive) To present as in a vision.

3. (transitive) To provide with a vision.