visualize

word

Definition

To form a picture or an image of something in your mind; to imagine something as if you can see it.

Usage & Nuances

Often used in self-help, sports, and creative fields. Common phrases: 'visualize the result', 'visualize your goal'. More formal or abstract than simply 'see' or 'imagine.' Can be used in technical contexts for making data visible ('visualize data').

Example Sentences

When I plan a speech, I always visualize myself on stage to feel more confident.

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Close your eyes and visualize your favorite place.

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It can help to visualize success before an exam.

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Artists often visualize their ideas before drawing.

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She tried to visualize what her new apartment would look like.

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Can you visualize all that data on one chart?

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