immersion

/ɪˈmɜrʒən/
noun
  1. The act of putting something completely into a liquid.
    • The scientist studied the effects of immersion in saltwater on the metal samples.
    • For best results, allow the fabric to soak through complete immersion in the dye bath.
    • The baptism ceremony involved a full immersion in the river.
  2. Deep involvement or absorption in an activity or subject.
    • Her immersion in the novel was so complete that she didn't hear the phone ring.
    • His immersion in the world of classical music began when he was a child.
    • The language program offers total immersion in Spanish for six weeks.
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