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Immersion

3 entries found.


Main Entry:
im·mer·sion 
          Listen to the pronunciation of immersion
Pronunciation:
\i-ˈmər-zhən, -shən\
Function:
noun
Date:
15th century
: the act of immersing or the state of being immersed: as a: baptism by complete submersion of the person in water b: absorbing involvement <immersion in politics> c: instruction based on extensive exposure to surroundings or conditions that are native or pertinent to the object of study ; especially : foreign language instruction in which only the language being taught is used <learned French through immersion>


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