vision
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
vision/ˈvɪʒn/
▶noun
- 1 the faculty or state of being able to see.
- 2 the ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom.
■ a mental image of what the future will or could be like.
- 3 an experience of seeing something in a dream or trance, or as a supernatural apparition.
- 4 a person or sight of unusual beauty.
– derivatives
visional adjective,
visionless adjective.
visional adjective,
visionless adjective.
– origin ME: via OFr. from L. visio(n-), from videre ‘to see’.
'vision' also found in these Oxford entries:
acuity
- amblyopia
- bifocal
- binocular vision
- blear
- cataract
- chromatopsia
- colliculus
- cone
- Dantean
- deaf-blind
- detached
- deuteranopia
- dioptric
- diplopia
- double vision
- field
- fisheye
- floater
- futurist
- hemianopia
- lazy eye
- line
- macula
- migraine
- naked
- near-death experience
- nebula
- ocular
- oculo-
- optic
- optical
- optics
- orthoptics
- perimeter
- photopic
- protanopia
- purblind
- retinol
- retinopathy
- rod
- sclerosis
- scotoma
- scotopic
- single-vision
- stereopsis
- stereopticon
- take
- television
- trichromatic
