Synonyms for immersion
ɪˈmɜr ʒən, -ʃənim·mer·sion

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1. submergence, submerging, submersion, immersionnoun

   sinking until covered completely with water

   Synonyms:
   submersion, concentration, ingress, engrossment, submerging, absorption, dousing, ducking, submergence

   Antonyms:
   egress, emersion

2. ingress, immersionnoun

   (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse

   Synonyms:
   incoming, submersion, concentration, entering, engrossment, submerging, entry, dousing, absorption, ducking, ingress, submergence, entrance

   Antonyms:
   emersion, egress

3. concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersionnoun

   complete attention; intense mental effort

   Synonyms:
   dousing, submersion, absorption, submerging, ingress, assiduousness, preoccupancy, soaking up, ducking, assiduity, denseness, preoccupation, compactness, concentration, engrossment, intentness, assimilation, tightness, density, submergence

   Antonyms:
   emersion, egress

4. immersionnoun

   a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged

   Synonyms:
   submersion, concentration, ingress, engrossment, submerging, absorption, dousing, ducking, submergence

   Antonyms:
   emersion, egress

5. submersion, immersion, ducking, dousingnoun

   the act of wetting something by submerging it

   Synonyms:
   ingress, concentration, ducking, engrossment, submersion, absorption, submerging, duck hunting, submergence, dousing

   Antonyms:
   egress, emersion

Matched Categories

1. • Astronomy
   • Attention
   • Baptism
   • Disappearance
   • Sinking
   • Wetting

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1. immersionnoun

   Synonyms:
   dipping, plunging

2. immersionnoun

   Synonyms:
   engagement, absorption

3. immersionnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Astron.) disappearance, occultation

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1. immersionnoun

   Synonyms:
   submersion, immersing, engrossment, absorption

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1. List of paraphrases for "immersion":

   disposal, submersion, dumping, dump, submergence

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1. The World Rowing Federation:

   Second our female single sculler capsized on the course during her race on Friday. During that immersion event, she consumed some amount of lake water. In speaking with our staff in Rio prior to the team departure Monday night, she had not yet shown any symptoms of illness that our other team members went through.

2. Kyle Ewing:

   Google Maps does not mean you have to have managed people, but what kind of immersion leadership have you demonstrated and what kind of initiative have you taken on campus ?

3. Jan Van den Bulck:

   It’s a different kind of immersion—the idea that you almost feel as if you’re in that world of science fiction or fantasy or action, and it’s more intense if you have more hours of exposure.

4. Walter Benjamin:

   Nothing is poorer than a truth expressed as it was thought. Committed to writing in such cases, it is not even a bad photograph. Truth wants to be startled abruptly, at one stroke, from her self-immersion, whether by uproar, music or cries for help.

5. Mikhail Sashko:

   The moment of immersion is a sensation of delight. Afterwards there’s a rush of energy and my entire body feels relaxed, my wife says I am crazy.