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immersion
(/I/'m/[@]/r/Z//@/n )

noun (n)

  • sinking until covered completely with water(noun.event)
    source: wordnet30
  • (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse(noun.event)
    Synonym:
    ingress
    Antonym:
    egress, emersion
    source: wordnet30
  • complete attention; intense mental effort(noun.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • the act of wetting something by submerging it(noun.act)
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx.(noun)
    source: webster1913
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