immersion
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4.4
- noun
- /ɪˈmɜrʒən/
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inmersión
- One member experienced the project via immersion in acoustic space, recording both the studio and outdoor shoot.
- immersion in liquid
- water immersion
- full immersion
I may actually probably do some hot, hot water immersion.
- I may actually probably do some hot, hot water immersion.
- So if the, the cold water immersion is causing vasoconstriction, it's, it's preventing the muscle perfusion, right?
Examples
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Well, we could try the aquatic immersion room.
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The artist found inspiration during her immersion in the clear blue water of the lagoon.
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After 1 hour of immersion, the specimens were thoroughly washed in water for 1 minute.
Academic text (2018) -
Eisenhower Elementary housed a Korean language immersion program with academic subjects taught in Korean.
Academic text (2002) -
The immersion in the frigid water caused Adaline's body to go into an anoxic reflex, instantly stopping her breathing and slowing her heartbeat.
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His complete immersion in the freezing lake made him feel rejuvenated and alive.
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After an hour of immersion in the hot spring, she felt completely relaxed and refreshed.
Synonyms
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1.0
A short, refreshing swim in water
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4.0
A quick swim in water to feel refreshed
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2.7
An act of making something completely wet by putting it in water
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4.9
Putting a lot of water on something so it becomes very wet
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8.4
The state of being completely covered by water
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A heavy soaking that makes a person or thing completely wet
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6.2
Putting something completely under water or another liquid
Something sinks until it is completely covered by water
Making something very wet by covering it with water or other liquid
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
The point where the weight of a boat or ship's part under water acts
- Specialized
A foot injury from being in cold, wet places for a long time without freezing
- Specialized
A way of baptizing by putting a person under water three times, each time for one person of the Trinity
How Submerged
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Immersion comes from Latin parts in- 'into' and mergere 'to dip or plunge', and it is the same idea you see in the word immerse. So immersion is the act of putting something 'into' a liquid or being fully covered by it.