(especially BrE) (AmE usually envision) verb to imagine what will happen in the future:
[VN] What level of profit do you envisage? * [V-ing] I don't envisage working with him again. * [VN-ing] I can't envisage her coping with this job. * [VNthat] It is envisaged that the talks will take place in the spring. [also Vthat, Vwh-]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for envisage is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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