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visualize - definition and meaning
Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
intransitive verb To form a mental image of; envisage.
intransitive verb To engage in psychological visualization with regard to (pain or a body process, for example).
intransitive verb To render visible, as in an image or representation.
intransitive verb To produce an image or visual representation of (an internal body part or action, for example) by radiological or other technology.
intransitive verb To form a mental image.
from The Century Dictionary.
Hence, in literature , to make (a character) appear real by vividness and force of description.
To make visual or visible; make that which is perceived by the mind only visible to the eye; externalize to the eye.
To call up a mental image or picture with a distinctness approaching actual vision.
Also spelled visualise .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
transitive verb To make visual, or visible.
transitive verb To see in the imagination; to form a mental image of.
intransitive verb To form a mental image of something not present before the eye at the time.
from Wiktionary , Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
verb American Alternative spelling of visualise .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
verb view the outline of by means of an X-ray
verb imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
verb make visible
verb form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract
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Examples
The word visualize literally means “to see in the mind.”
Having It All John Assaraf 2003
The idea that a wormhole leads you out of our spacetime, while easier to visualize , is incorrect.
Objections to Kaku and Liu’s “How to Time Travel?” 2009
The world you visualize is a lawless jungle of arbitrary violence where the strong rule absolutely.
Immigration Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
The world you visualize is a lawless jungle of arbitrary violence where the strong rule absolutely.
Immigration Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
The idea that a wormhole leads you out of our spacetime, while easier to visualize , is incorrect.
Objections to Kaku and Liu’s “How to Time Travel?” 2009
The idea that a wormhole leads you out of our spacetime, while easier to visualize , is incorrect.
Objections to Kaku and Liu’s “How to Time Travel?” 2009
My comments refer to the 2D plus time scenario, which besides being easier to visualize is the one which is usually illustrated in physics books.
A Third Choice (ID Hypothesis) 2007
Once you call the visualize () method on a table, the new chart element will be returned to the method, allowing you to continue your jQuery chain acting upon the chart instead of the table.
Ideal Absolutes 2009
And reading without anything to visualize is sort of like chewing on hay – it’s bland, to say the least; or even worse, it’s like walking in the dark waving your hands around looking for something to grab on to.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Now. Yes, now. 2009
Since calling the visualize () method returns the new chart element, it's easy to immediately append the chart to another area of the page using jQuery's appendTo method.
Ideal Absolutes 2009
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