Immersion

Pronunciation: /ˌɪˈmɜːrʒən/

Immersion (noun)

  1. The state of being completely involved in an activity or interest.
  2. A method of learning a language by surrounding yourself with it in everyday life.
  3. The act of putting something completely under a liquid.

Examples

  • Her immersion in the project led to great results.
  • Immersion in the subject helped him understand it better.

Common collocations: total immersion, immersion in work, deep immersion, language immersion, immersion program

Synonyms of Immersion

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Immersion

  • — When discussing emotional or mental separation.
  • — When referring to withdrawal from activities.