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Definition of visualize

visualize

/ˈvɪʒ.u.ə.laɪz/
(UK: visualise)
vis · u · al · ize
Adverb:visually
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Adjective:visual
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Past Simple:visualized
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Past Participle:visualized
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Present Participle:visualizing
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• verb

1

To form a mental image of something; to imagine or picture in the mind.

Example

"Before stepping onto the stage, the pianist closed her eyes to visualize playing the concerto flawlessly."

2

To make something visible to the eye, especially through scientific imaging, diagrams, or data representation.

Example

"Researchers used interactive charts to visualize the complex climate data for the public report."

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• Nearby Words

visual
visualizable
visualization
visualize
visualizer
visually
vita

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the early 19th century from the adjective 'visual' plus the verb-forming suffix '-ize', ultimately deriving from the Latin verb 'videre' (to see).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Visualize. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/visualize
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