- The act or an instance of immersing.
- The condition of being immersed.
- Baptism performed by totally submerging a person in water.
- Astronomy. The obscuring of a celestial body by another or by the shadow of another.
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im·mer·sion (ĭ-mûr'zhən, -shən) ![]() |
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noun
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The placing of a body or an object into water or other liquid so that it is completely covered by the liquid.
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1. the plunging of a body into a liquid.
2. the use of the microscope with the object and object glass both covered with a liquid.
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A total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.
— Leo Buscaglia, American author and lecturer on love and relationships, professor at University of Southern California, from Love.
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| Translations: Immersion |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - neddypning, nedsænkning, fordybelse, immersion
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Nederlands (Dutch)
onderdompeling, doop
Français (French)
n. - immersion
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Deutsch (German)
n. - Eintauchen, Untertauchen, Vertieftsein
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Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - εμβάπτιση, βύθιση, βύθισμα, (αστρον.) κατάδυση
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Português (Portuguese)
n. - imersão (f)
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Русский (Russian)
погружение, крещение
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Español (Spanish)
n. - inmersión, absorción, enfrascamiento
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Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nedsänkning, neddoppning, fördjupande (bildl.), immersion (astron. el. optik), djupgående (sjö)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
沉浸, 陷入, 专心
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 沈浸, 陷入, 專心
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한국어 (Korean)
n. - 잠금, 몰입, 침수, 집중 훈련의
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 浸入, 浸礼, 熱中, 没頭, 集中訓練の, 侵入
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العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) غمر, تغطيس
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - טבילה, השתקעות
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