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
Cold water immersion practices cause an immediate increase in inflammation, which is the body's reaction to the extreme temperature.
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 15 Sep. 2025
The company suggests that effective immersion cooling could also enable simpler and more compact battery pack designs, potentially reducing complexity and cost.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
The new building will help bring students with special needs into nature for outdoor science learning and immersion in wild spaces, said Katie Bloome, executive director at Belwin Conservancy.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 14 Sep. 2025
Players can also explore the world and interact with its inhabitants, giving you an unparalleled sense of immersion.
—George Yang, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
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Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 15 Sep. 2025
The company suggests that effective immersion cooling could also enable simpler and more compact battery pack designs, potentially reducing complexity and cost.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
The new building will help bring students with special needs into nature for outdoor science learning and immersion in wild spaces, said Katie Bloome, executive director at Belwin Conservancy.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 14 Sep. 2025
Players can also explore the world and interact with its inhabitants, giving you an unparalleled sense of immersion.
—George Yang, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immersion
Noun
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Oakland County now has the highest concentration of roundabouts in the state, with 44, although other counties continue to add them, too.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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Each summer, a high concentration of bears congregate along the Brooks River as salmon migrate upstream to spawn, creating easy pickings for the mammals who need to pack on the fat ahead of hibernation.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Sep. 2025
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On September 23, the Jurassic World Rebirth star dazzled in a brown blazer, silky pants, and a glittery necklace that caught our attention.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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Nelson turned his attention to full-time church leadership in 1984, later joining the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the church’s second-highest governing body, and rising to take the helm as church president in January 2018.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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Overloading with iron supplements may lead to stomach ulcers, decreased zinc absorption, or constipation.—
Stephanie Brown,
Verywell Health,
25 Sep. 2025
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Areas impacted by wildfires are more at risk, as the flames can burn the top layer of the soil, preventing absorption and increasing runoff.—
Hayleigh Evans,
AZCentral.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Immersion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immersion. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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