No. 2,902 in French
envisage
"Envisage" means to imagine or contemplate something in the future.
In a sentence
Il envisage de partir en voyage cet été.
He plans to go on a trip this summer.
In this sentence, 'envisage' means 'plans' or 'is considering' and shows the subject's intention to do something in the future.
Elle envisage toutes les possibilités avant de prendre une décision.
She considers all the possibilities before making a decision.
Here, 'envisage' indicates the act of thinking about or considering various options before making a choice.
Le projet envisage une réduction des coûts pour l'année prochaine.
The project anticipates a cost reduction for next year.
In this example, 'envisage' is used to express the idea of anticipating or predicting something as part of a plan.
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