Meaning
1 sensesNon-Oxford British spelling of visualize.
More definitions
- make visible
- imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
- form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
- view the outline of by means of an X-ray
Examples
4 sentencesHe was able to visualise the scene, to take it all in, but as a distant spectator.
It's impossible for us to visualise four-dimensional objects.
deEs ist für uns unmöglich, uns vierdimensionale Gegenstände vorzustellen. — Esperantostern
Can you visualise how the garden will look once the flowers are in bloom?
deKannst du dir vorstellen, wie der Garten auschauen wird, wenn erst einmal die Blumen blühen? — Esperantostern
Tom visualised his success.
Origin
From visual + -ise (a variant of -ize (suffix forming verbs denoting the doing or making oFrom visual + -ise (a variant of -ize (suffix forming verbs denoting the doing or making of what is denoted by the adjectives or nouns to which it is attached)).
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Forms
visualises, visualising, visualised, visualised| Base form | visualise · to visualise |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | visualises |
| Present participle | visualising |
| Past simple | visualised |
| Past participle | visualised |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
8 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedvisualisation
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle