📖 imagination

noun

1. the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses“popular imagination created a world of demons”
2. the ability to deal resourcefully with unusual problems“a man of resource”
3. the ability to form mental images of things or events“he could still hear her in his imagination”

See also: imaginativenessvisionresourceresourcefulnessimageryimagingmental imagery

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