Meaning of Imagineer | Babel Free
Definitions
- An engineer at The Walt Disney Company responsible for designing and implementing innovative concepts or technologies, often found in theme parks, installation art, or fireworks.
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Alternative letter-case form of Imagineer. alt-of
Examples
“In all, the Fronierland that Disney Imagineers designed for France was new and strangely sophisticated. Combining elements of New and Old Worlds, it resonated with themes that were at once past and present⟳, ultra-American and worldly.”
“Disney Imagineers are offering us fantasy as real life. We can buy⟳ it and move⟳ in permanently.”
“As I'm sure Disney would put⟳ it, its "imagineers" want⟳ to make⟳ visiting their stores a magical experience⟳. They don't want⟳ kids to just visit⟳ when they want⟳ a new Mickey shirt or the latest Disney movie on DVD. They want⟳ them to visit⟳ these stores for their own⟳ sake.”
“Taco Bell isn’t alone in putting a positive spin⟳ on their job titles. Disney refers to its employees as “cast⟳ members,” and some are even “imagineers.” Apple has its “geniuses.” (In a similar vein, Subway has taken to calling its customers "fans.")”
“As far as Ursula can make⟳ out, these are not the actual Imagineers—the writers and theme park⟳ conceptualizers employed by Disney—but rather some kind of cabal of evil businessmen from the future.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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