| Kenneth G. Wilson (1923). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993. |
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| envisage, envision (vv.) |
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| These two are synonyms, interchangeable in all uses, meaning to create a mental picture, to picture to oneself, or simply to imagine, as in We dont envision [envisage] his causing any further difficulty. Both words are somewhat elevated in tone, perhaps, but are unquestionably Standard today. | 1 |
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| | | The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. Copyright © 1993 Columbia University Press. |
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