Used in a Sentence

envisaged

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for envisaged.

Editorial note

There were apparently issues with setting up a large networking infrastructure to rival Sony and Microsoft that they hadn't envisaged.

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Quick take

visualized, conceived, imagined

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of envisaged gathered in one view.

adjective

visualized, conceived, imagined

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for envisaged.

adjective

visualized, conceived, imagined

Example sentences

1

There were apparently issues with setting up a large networking infrastructure to rival Sony and Microsoft that they hadn't envisaged.

2

It's intriguing how the ideals seem to remain in the procedure, whilst the enactment of the 'justice' differs wildly from that envisaged.

3

I personally think that the Git approach is closer to how I envisaged a (non-distributed) VCS should work.

4

But it turned out to be much harder than envisaged to keep that trend going for a variety of reasons good and bad.

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I feel like Wadler was pretty straightforward in his whitepapers about the role he envisaged for monads.

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It delights in the techno-utopia envisaged by Nicholas Negroponte, personally I just can't be doing with it.

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To say the very least that could possibly be said, I think there is zero of the envisaged correlation here.

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And because we will always re-purpose document formats to ends their designers never envisaged, it will always be the case.

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Much of what they envisaged is reality - earphones, networks, knowledge-based AI.

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One metaverse as envisaged may very well be a failed concept.

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My primary envisaged use for your app was on the move.

12

I appreciate the thorough response and it does sound better than what I had envisaged.

Quote examples

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From this viewpoint ("I don't want that kind of relationship, and am prepared to live with the associated service degradation"), it is logical to switch to services for which your envisaged greater accountability isn't necessary.

2

It all started off well, but soon, instead of a Free Enterprise utopia of owner-operators looking after their vehicles, as was envisaged, owners bought fleets of taxis and "the miracle of the 80's became the nightmare of the 90's" as they engaged in brutal "taxi wars" over routes.

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I can envisaged the possibility that kids that have played DragonBox and then moved on with get introduced to "proper" algebra later and not even bother trying too hard, because they'll think "I've done this, I don't care any more." So let me say that I think it's important that these things exist, and I think it's great that they are being developed, and I really want them to succeed in their own right.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use envisaged in a sentence?

There were apparently issues with setting up a large networking infrastructure to rival Sony and Microsoft that they hadn't envisaged.

What does envisaged mean?

visualized, conceived, imagined

What part of speech is envisaged?

envisaged is commonly used as adjective.