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envisaging

envisaging is the present participle and gerund of envisage.

Meaning of envisage

Verb

envisage (third-person singular simple present envisages, present participle envisaging, simple past and past participle envisaged)

  1. (transitive) To conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
    • From the very dawn of existence the infant must envisage self, and body acting on self.1860, James McCosh, The Intuitions of the Mind Inductively Investigated

Questions about envisaging

What is envisaging the present participle and gerund of?
Envisaging is the present participle and gerund of envisage.

Words near envisaging in the dictionary

  1. envisagement
  2. envisagements
  3. envisager
  4. envisagers
  5. envisages
  6. envisaging
  7. Envises
  8. envision
  9. envisioned
  10. envisioner
  11. envisioners

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