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Immersion

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Noun

1. immersion, submergence, submerging, submersion

sinking until covered completely with water

2. immersion, ingress

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

3. absorption, concentration, engrossment, immersion

complete attention; intense mental effort

4. immersion

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

5. dousing, ducking, immersion, submersion

the act of wetting something by submerging it

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Immersion

see synonyms of immersion
noun
1. 
a form of baptism in which part or the whole of a person's body is submerged in the water
2. Also: ingress astronomy
the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse or occultation
3. 
the act of immersing or state of being immersed

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Immersion

see synonyms of immersion
noun
1. 
an immersing or being immersed
2. 
baptism by immersing
3.  Astronomy; Rare
occultation or eclipse

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Immersion

see synonyms of immersion
n.
1.
a. The act or an instance of immersing.
b. The condition of being immersed.
2. Baptism performed by totally submerging a person in water.
3. Astronomy The obscuring of a celestial body by another or by the shadow of another.

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