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submersion

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Submersion (noun) means the act of putting something completely under water, or the state of being under water.

noun
1
The act of putting something completely under water, or the state of being under water.
2
(mathematics) A smooth map between spaces whose derivative is surjective at every point.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin summersio, summersionem.

submergence submerging ducking dousing immersion

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What is the meaning of submersion?
"submersion" (noun) means the act of putting something completely under water, or the state of being under water.
What is another word for submersion?
Other words for "submersion" include submergence, submerging, ducking, dousing, immersion.
What are the different meanings of submersion?
"submersion" has 2 main meanings: 1. The act of putting something completely under water, or the state of being under water; 2. (mathematics) A smooth map between spaces whose derivative is surjective at every point.

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