Visualization: meaning, definitions and examples

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visualization

 

[ ˌvɪʒ.uə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

data analysis

The representation of data in a visual format, such as charts, graphs, and maps, to gain insights and communicate information effectively.

Synonyms

graphic representation, visual representation

Examples of usage

  • Data visualization plays a crucial role in understanding trends.
  • The use of interactive visualizations enhances user engagement.
Context #2 | Noun

artistic expression

The act or process of creating visual images or designs, often for artistic or creative purposes.

Synonyms

imagery, representation

Examples of usage

  • Her paintings are known for their unique visualization of emotions.
  • Visualization is an integral part of the design process.
Context #3 | Noun

meditation

The practice of creating mental images to promote relaxation, focus, or spiritual growth.

Synonyms

creative visualization, mental imagery

Examples of usage

  • Visualization techniques are commonly used in guided meditation.
  • Athletes often use visualization to improve performance.

Translations

Translations of the word "visualization" in other languages:

🇵🇹 visualização

🇮🇳 दृश्यांकन

🇩🇪 Visualisierung

🇮🇩 visualisasi

🇺🇦 візуалізація

🇵🇱 wizualizacja

🇯🇵 視覚化 (しかくか)

🇫🇷 visualisation

🇪🇸 visualización

🇹🇷 görselleştirme

🇰🇷 시각화 (sigakhwa)

🇸🇦 تصور‎

🇨🇿 vizualizace

🇸🇰 vizualizácia

🇨🇳 可视化 (kěshìhuà)

🇸🇮 vizualizacija

🇮🇸 myndræn framsetning

🇰🇿 визуализация

🇬🇪 ვიზუალიზაცია

🇦🇿 vizuallaşdırma

🇲🇽 visualización

Etymology

The word 'visualization' originated in the mid-19th century from the Latin word 'visualis', meaning 'relating to sight'. The concept of visualization has been used throughout history in various forms, from cave paintings to modern data visualization techniques. With the advancement of technology, visualization has become an essential tool in fields such as data analysis, art, and meditation.

See also: visualize, visually, visuals.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #12,052, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.