as in concentration
a focusing of the mind on something
a program of complete immersion in the language is the only way you're going to learn it
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Recent Examples of immersion
Fox uses immersion reading—listening to the audiobook while following the text—to strengthen comprehension and visualization.
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Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
These learnings now sit at the foundation of the Buahan concept and not only ensure that the hotel leaves a positive impact on the community, but also provide guests a level of immersion into the Balinese way of life that few other hotels of this caliber have managed to deliver.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
But in return, DLSS 5 unlocked a new level of immersion.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Gathering people’s attention requires complete immersion, and sound healing does just that.
—Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
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Literary Hub, 2 Apr. 2026
These learnings now sit at the foundation of the Buahan concept and not only ensure that the hotel leaves a positive impact on the community, but also provide guests a level of immersion into the Balinese way of life that few other hotels of this caliber have managed to deliver.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
But in return, DLSS 5 unlocked a new level of immersion.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Gathering people’s attention requires complete immersion, and sound healing does just that.
—Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for immersion
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immersion
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Located between the Tiber, the Pincio terrace, and the Spanish Steps, Campo Marzio is a central historic district with a concentration of landmarks and elegant shopping streets, as well as many small independent and artisan boutiques.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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Yet extreme geographic concentration – particularly China’s dominance of processing, accounting for 70% of refining on average across 19 of 20 strategic minerals – poses systemic risks that were brought into sharp relief by Beijing’s 2025 export controls on rare earths, gallium, and germanium.—
Interesting Engineering,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Plan well in advance The buzz is big — and few Charlotte restaurant openings have gotten this much attention recently.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Mar. 2026
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Thankfully, having children is not a job requirement, but your inner child will rejoice at all the attention.—
Emily Menez,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2026
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Greek yogurt is the best choice for more protein and lower lactose, and whole-fat yogurt can help with the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
4 Apr. 2026
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Paramount will argue that their absorption of Warner Bros Discovery has been in an effort to scale up to streamer competitors like Netflix and Amazon.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Immersion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immersion. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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