immersion
/ɪˈmɝʒən/ nom C1En français : immersion
- The total submerging of a person in water as an act of baptism.
- Deep engagement in something.
- A smooth map whose differential is everywhere injective, related to the mathematical concept of an embedding.
- The disappearance of a celestial body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite.
- A form of foreign-language teaching where the language is used intensively to teach other subjects to a student.
- One's suspension of disbelief while reading, playing a video game, etc. The experience of losing oneself in a fictional world.
- A creative relationship with one's social and ecological environment as practiced by the Brooklyn Immersionists.
Pluriel immersions
Dans la bibliothèque
At last, with a horrible splash, he darted like an arrow into the ice-cold water, and as he did so he uttered a shrill cry, stifled in a moment by his immersion beneath the waves.
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