visualise

Non-Oxford British spelling of visualize.

Verb

  1. Non-Oxford British spelling of visualize.
    • In our own poetry we get from [Geoffrey] Chaucer the first instance of self-analysis and description, the first case of visualising self. - 1899, F. F. Leighton, “‘In My Mind’s Eye, Horatio’”, in Life and Books, London:...
    • The humanitarian, frequently ignoring hard reality, visualises one cosmopolitan community where justice and social sympathy measured in terms of some one set of units reign supreme. - 1921 October, Lynden Macassey,...
    • Trains have increased in weight far beyond anything visualised when the bridge was designed, but it has never undergone any major structural alterations, and continues to carry main-line traffic without weight...

Origin

From visual + -ise (a variant of -ize (suffix forming verbs denoting the doing or making of what is denoted by the adjectives or nouns to which it is attached)).

Forms

visualises visualising visualised

Derived

revisualise unvisualisable visualisable visualisation visualiser visualising