Noun

Singular vision

Plural countable and uncountable; plural visions

vision (countable and uncountable; plural visions)

1. (uncountable) The sense or ability of sight.
2. (countable) Something imaginary one thinks one sees.

   He tried drinking from the pool of water, but realized it was only a vision.

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

   He worked tirelessly toward his vision of world peace.

4. (countable) A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.

   He had a vision of the Virgin Mary.

5. (countable) A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.

Synonyms

• (ability): sight, eyesight, view, perception
• (something imaginary): apparition, hallucination, mirage
• (ideal or goal): dream, desire, aspiration, fantasy

Derived terms

• double vision
• personal vision
• prevision
• visible
• visibility

• vision statement
• visionary
• visioner
• visual

Vision or Visions may refer to:

• Visual perception, eyesight
• Adaptation (eye), night vision etc.
• Vision (spirituality), inspirational experiences
• Hallucination, vivid conscious perception in the absence of a stimulus.

Music

• Visions (Sun Ra album), 1978 jazz album by Sun Ra and Walt Dickerson
• Visions of Dennis Brown, 1978 reggae album by Dennis Brown, later reissued as Visions
• Visions (Paul Field album), 1985 Christian album
• Visions (Stratovarius album), 1997 power metal album
• Visions (Atreyu album), 1998/9 metalcore EP
• "Visions of Johanna," song by Bob Dylan released on his 1966 album Blonde on Blonde
• "Visions", B-side to "One of These Nights" (song), 1975 single by The Eagles
• "Visions", a song by the band Abnormality, featured on the game Rock Band 2.

Pop culture

• Vision (Timely Comics) (Aarkus), 1940s comic book character
• Vision (Marvel Comics), member of the superhero team, the Avengers
• Visions (Magic: The Gathering) 1997 expansion to Magic: The Gathering collectible card game
• Visions (convention), a Chicago area science fiction convention.

Buildings

• Vision Brisbane, proposed tower of 80 floors
• Vision Tower, 60-floor tower in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Corporate

• Goal (management) or vision, a euphemism for planning in commerce and in sport
• Vision statement, a corporate long-term goal
• Vision Industries, U.S. sports car manufacturer
• Vision Street Wear, U.S. footwear company.
• BT Vision, digital terrestrial television service provided in the United Kingdom
• VisionTV, Canadian cable television specialty channel
• Vision, a roll-out of plant-wide next-generation operating software.
• Vision Solutions, a worldwide developer of business continuity, disaster recovery, high availability and systems management software

Organizations

• Vision Australia, blindness charity
• Vision (Italian think tank), think tank focusing on democracy, open society and social reform.

Other

• Vision for Space Exploration, a space exploration program
• Vision (IRC), an IRC client
• VisiOn, an early GUI system for the IBM PC from VisiCorp
• Vision Zero, a project to achieve a save road transport system
• Visions, brand of CorningWare pyroceramic cookware
• Vision, nightclub associated with Excalibur (nightclub) in Chicago.