as in concentration
a focusing of the mind on something
a program of complete immersion in the language is the only way you're going to learn it
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Recent Examples of immersion
That sense of immersion doesn’t happen with passive photography, like leaving a GoPro running or mindlessly snapping pictures to post online.
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AFAR Media, 4 Aug. 2025
Advertisement Beyond changing the schedule, other solutions like cooling vests and cold-water immersion are becoming more common.
—George Timms, Time, 18 July 2025
As with all Rocco Forte properties, Verdura Resort reflects the company’s deep commitment to authenticity and offers something rare: a true sense of immersion in place.
—Carrie Coolidge, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
This type of full immersion in tech, with the help of smart glasses, could also help Meta realize Zuckerberg’s former favorite buzzword: the metaverse.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 31 July 2025
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AFAR Media, 4 Aug. 2025
Advertisement Beyond changing the schedule, other solutions like cooling vests and cold-water immersion are becoming more common.
—George Timms, Time, 18 July 2025
As with all Rocco Forte properties, Verdura Resort reflects the company’s deep commitment to authenticity and offers something rare: a true sense of immersion in place.
—Carrie Coolidge, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
This type of full immersion in tech, with the help of smart glasses, could also help Meta realize Zuckerberg’s former favorite buzzword: the metaverse.
—Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 31 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for immersion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immersion
Noun
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The Brown Shoe factors center around eliminating existing rivalry, raising entry barriers, and accelerating harmful concentration.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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The green color comes from a concentration of catechins, lutein, and zeaxanthin.—
Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
11 Aug. 2025
Noun
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As those markets mature, attention shifts toward practical applications that enhance business operations rather than create new trading vehicles.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Around the same time that Friedland gained national attention—in 2023, after the 1975 front man, Matty Healy, went on the show and laughed at racist jokes about the rapper Ice Spice—a change started to occur.—
Brady Brickner-Wood,
New Yorker,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Progesterone is often administered at bedtime to support sleep and may be given orally or sublingually, depending on absorption needs.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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Climate change is warming ocean waters, making the environment more acidic thanks to the absorption of carbon monoxide from the atmosphere.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Immersion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immersion. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.
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