Used in a Sentence

visions

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for visions.

Editorial note

So he wasn't a Steve Jobs at all and most all his visions totally violated good design principles.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

(uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.

noun

(countable) Something seen; an object perceived visually.

noun

(countable) An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for visions.

noun

(uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.

noun

(countable) Something seen; an object perceived visually.

noun

(countable) An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.

noun

(countable, by extension) A perceived potential future event or occurrence.

Example sentences

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So he wasn't a Steve Jobs at all and most all his visions totally violated good design principles.

2

They are an underground resistance to both inferiority and brutality, visions that sustain life and further endurance.

3

Quite often developers are too narrow focused on technologies and neither seeing nor participating in bigger visions.

4

There are different visions of the EU, some wanted it to be a free-trade zone others want 'United State of Europe'.

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But some of the visions seem but naive to me: Running exactly the same validation twice wouldn’t make data more valid.

6

I had visions of it making a new post (by me!) every 2 minutes until I woke up.

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For my political visions I would not sell even to US since I find death penalty not acceptable.

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I'm afraid we have radically different visions here, mine is an incubator/accelerator model, yours is a consultancy model.

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Staying still seems like a good strategy a lot of times, when most animal visions, night vision or not, is based on movement.

10

Those visions if I follow their reason, probably come into all 3 of the orwell categories.

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It is sometimes surprising how accurate some of Stallman's dystopian visions were and it is frightening because some of them have not become true.

12

I understand what you are saying and I agree that our visions are very different:) What would be your financial model?

Quote examples

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That doesn't mean he still didn't push people etc but my bet is he learned and became less of a "jerk" without giving up on his visions.

2

The fact that "view source" is available in all major browsers is to me incredibly meaningful and positive compared to alternative visions.

3

I have visions of David Allen writing Getting Things Done and then the next year thinking "I really should revise this".

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Basically there is a whole other component of "intelligence" that feels absent from neural nets, which is why visions of AI lording over humanity don't exactly keep me up at night.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use visions in a sentence?

So he wasn't a Steve Jobs at all and most all his visions totally violated good design principles.

What does visions mean?

(uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.

What part of speech is visions?

visions is commonly used as noun.