The difference between Mirage and Vision
When used as nouns, mirage means an optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, giving the appearance of there being refuge in the distance, whereas vision means the sense or ability of sight.
When used as verbs, mirage means to cause to appear as or like a mirage, whereas vision means to imagine something as if it were to be true.
check bellow for the other definitions of Mirage and Vision
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Mirage as a noun:
An optical phenomenon in which light is refracted through a layer of hot air close to the ground, giving the appearance of there being refuge in the distance.
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Mirage as a noun (figuratively):
An illusion.
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Mirage as a verb (transitive):
To cause to appear as or like a mirage.
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Vision as a noun (uncountable):
The sense or ability of sight.
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Vision as a noun (countable):
Something seen; an object perceived visually.
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Vision as a noun (countable):
Something imaginary one thinks one sees.
Examples:
"He tried drinking from the pool of water, but realized it was only a vision."
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Vision as a noun (countable, by extension):
Something unreal or imaginary; a creation of fancy.
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Vision as a noun (countable):
An ideal or a goal toward which one aspires.
Examples:
"He worked tirelessly toward his vision of world peace."
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Vision as a noun (countable):
A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
Examples:
"He had a vision of the Virgin Mary."
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Vision as a noun (countable):
A person or thing of extraordinary beauty.
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Vision as a noun (uncountable):
Pre-recorded film or tape; footage.
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Vision as a verb (transitive):
To imagine something as if it were to be true.
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Vision as a verb (transitive):
To provide with a vision.