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Meaning of VISUALIZE

Pronunciation:  'vizhoou`lIz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  make visible; "With this machine, ultrasound can be visualized"
  2. [v]  imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"
  3. [v]  for a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract; "Mathematicians often visualize"
  4. [v]  Medicine: view the outline of by means of an X-ray; "The radiologist can visualize the cancerous liver"
 
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 Synonyms: envision, fancy, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualise, visualise
 
 See Also: alter, catch, change, conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine, see, take in, view, watch

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Vis"u*al*ize\, v. i.
    To form a mental image of something not present before the
    eye at the time.
    
  2. \Vis"u*al*ize\, v. t.
    To make visual, or visible; to see in fancy. [Written also
    {visualise}.]
          No one who has not seen them [glaciers] can possibly
          visualize them.                          --Lubbock.
    
 

 

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