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immersion

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Noun — The act of putting something, or oneself, completely into a liquid.

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Etymology

From Late Latin immersio, meaning "a dipping in," from the verb immergere.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “immersion” mean?

The word “immersion” means the act of putting something, or oneself, completely into a liquid. In plain terms, being fully submerged in liquid, or being fully absorbed in an experience or subject.

How do you pronounce “immersion”?

“Immersion” is pronounced ih-MUR-shuhn (/ɪˈmɝʒən/ in IPA).

How do you use “immersion” in a sentence?

Here is “immersion” used in a sentence: “The baptism involved full immersion in water.”

What part of speech is “immersion”?

“Immersion” is a noun.

Where does the word “immersion” come from?

The word “immersion” comes from Late Latin. From Late Latin immersio, meaning "a dipping in," from the verb immergere.

Is “immersion” a common word?

“Immersion” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “immersion” have?

“Immersion” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the act of putting something, or oneself, completely into a liquid.

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