immersion (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɜːrʒn/
Definition
The state of being deeply involved in something, especially a language or culture.
Examples
The best way to learn a new language is through total immersion.
Her immersion in the local customs made her feel like a native.
How to Use immersion
- total immersion (collocation)
- Complete involvement in an activity or environment. — "She found total immersion in her new job very rewarding."
- deep immersion (collocation)
- A profound or thorough involvement. — "The course provides a deep immersion into the history of art."
- immersion in (prepositional phrase)
- Being deeply involved in a particular subject, activity, or environment. — "His immersion in the study of ancient Rome was lifelong."
Synonyms of immersion
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