B2 adjective Neutral

vision

/ˈvɪʒ.ən/

The faculty or state of being able to see, or the ability to think about and plan the future with great imagination and wisdom. It refers to both physical eyesight and a mental image of what the future could or should be like.

Beispiele

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1

He had his vision tested yesterday and found out he needs reading glasses.

He had his eyesight checked recently and discovered he requires glasses for reading.

2

The candidate presented a compelling vision for economic reform and social justice.

The applicant shared a powerful and persuasive plan for improving the economy and society.

3

I have this vision of us retiring early and traveling the world in a van.

I have a dream or a mental picture of us stopping work early to travel globally.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
vision
Verb
envision
Adverb
visionarily
Adjektiv
visionary
Verwandt
visionary
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Merkhilfe

Think of 'television' (tele = far, vision = seeing). It is the act of seeing things that are far away, whether in distance or in time.

Schnelles Quiz

The young entrepreneur was praised for having a bold _______ for the future of green technology.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: vision

Beispiele

1

He had his vision tested yesterday and found out he needs reading glasses.

everyday

He had his eyesight checked recently and discovered he requires glasses for reading.

2

The candidate presented a compelling vision for economic reform and social justice.

formal

The applicant shared a powerful and persuasive plan for improving the economy and society.

3

I have this vision of us retiring early and traveling the world in a van.

informal

I have a dream or a mental picture of us stopping work early to travel globally.

4

The poet's artistic vision often blurred the lines between the natural and supernatural worlds.

academic

The author's creative perspective frequently merged elements of nature with the spiritual.

5

Our corporate vision focuses on becoming the world leader in sustainable energy solutions.

business

Our company's long-term goal is to lead the global market in eco-friendly power.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
vision
Verb
envision
Adverb
visionarily
Adjektiv
visionary
Verwandt
visionary

Häufige Kollokationen

clear vision a distinct and well-defined idea or physical sight
strategic vision a long-term plan designed to achieve a specific goal
tunnel vision focusing on one small part of a problem while ignoring the rest
20/20 vision perfect physical eyesight
peripheral vision the ability to see things outside the direct line of sight

Häufige Phrasen

vision for the future

a specific idea of what one wants the future to be like

field of vision

the entire area that a person can see when their eyes are fixed in one position

a man/woman of vision

a person who has the ability to imagine how a country, society, or industry could develop

Wird oft verwechselt mit

vision vs sight

Sight refers purely to the physical ability to see, while vision includes mental planning and imagination.

vision vs view

A view is what you see from a specific place or an opinion, whereas vision is a more holistic or future-oriented concept.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'vision' as a noun to describe either the physical sense of sight or a metaphorical 'dream' for the future. In business and politics, it is almost always used metaphorically to describe long-term goals.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'vision' when they mean 'view' (e.g., 'The vision from the hotel was nice' is incorrect; use 'view' instead).

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Merkhilfe

Think of 'television' (tele = far, vision = seeing). It is the act of seeing things that are far away, whether in distance or in time.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Latin 'visio', which means 'the act of seeing' or 'something seen'.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun when referring to a dream or mental image (e.g., 'He had visions'). Uncountable noun when referring to the sense of sight (e.g., 'Vision is important'). Often followed by the preposition 'for' (e.g., 'a vision for the city').
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Kultureller Kontext

In Western corporate culture, most companies have a 'Vision Statement' that defines their ultimate purpose and future direction.

Schnelles Quiz

The young entrepreneur was praised for having a bold _______ for the future of green technology.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: vision

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