Vocabulary

Envision

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
imagine as a future possibility; visualize.
Urdu meaning
سمجھنا، دیکھنا، تصور کرنا، خیال میں لانا
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. How does it envision institutional reform beyond personalised politics?
    Dawn Editorials — Protest or strategy? — 2026-02-15
  2. Short of an unforeseen event that will break the stalemate, it is hard to envision why the stakeholders will sit down and talk.
    Dawn Editorials — Stalemate continues — 2025-12-09
  3. IMAGINE if a cross-section of school leaders answered a simple question: how do you envision your school in 2035?
    Dawn Editorials — Reimagining schools — 2025-09-15
  4. A hard budget constraint on provincial finances, which many envision under a revised NFC, would place limits on the space for party politics in its current form.
    Dawn Editorials — Party politics and the NFC — 2025-08-04
  5. For this, our policymakers will need to show they have the foresight to see the changes coming, and the mind to envision the promise of the future.
    Dawn Editorials — A world in change — 2025-07-10
Synonyms
visualize, imagine, envisage, picture, see in one’s mind’s eye, conjure up an image of

Antonyms
disbelieve, break, even, lose
Curator example
“she envisioned the admiring glances of guests seeing her home”

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