ENVISAGE


Meaning of ENVISAGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈvi-zij, en- ]

transitive verb

( -aged ; -ag·ing )

Etymology: French envisager, from en- + visage face

Date: 1660

1. : to view or regard in a certain way

envisage s the slum as a hotbed of crime

2. : to have a mental picture of especially in advance of realization

envisage s an entirely new system of education

Synonyms: see think

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.