To be immersed in something is to be completely surrounded by it. You can be immersed in a bathtub, a pool, or the ocean.
She was so immersed in the book that she didn't notice the thief until it was too late.
The students were so immersed in the lesson that they didn't hear the alarm go off.
verb
To put under the surface of a liquid; to dunk.
verb
To involve or engage deeply.
verb
To map into an immersion.
adjective
Under the surface of a liquid; sunk.
adjective
Deeply involved.
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It takes total immersion in the subject.
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In other words, it was immersion, not submersion.
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The beaters are immersed in the food to be mixed.
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The effect was visceral and totally immersive.
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The proxy is then immersed briefly in the water.
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As hundreds wail, the victim's ashes immersed.
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It is the custom of the community to immerse at least twice.
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Immersion appears to be used in the majority of cases.
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He's deeply immersed in the technicalities of administrivia.
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The Immersion Room is the new trend in telepresence.