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Noun: visualization  ,vi-zh(oo-)u-lu'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,vi-zh(oo-)u-lI'zey-shun [Brit]
  1. A mental image that is similar to a visual perception
    "Athletes often use visualization techniques to improve their performance";
    - visual image, visualisation [Brit]
     
  2. A graphic representation of data or concepts
    "The scientists created a visualization of wind patterns";
    - visualisation [Brit]
     
  3. The conversion of data or information into a visual form, especially using computer software
    "Data visualization helps identify trends in complex datasets";
    - visualisation [Brit]

Derived forms: visualizations

Type of: image, mental image

Encyclopedia: Visualization