Immersion
Immersion (Latin immersio "immersion", "embedding") is the physical introduction of an object into water and the associated interaction, but is also used in other contexts in a figurative sense:
- Immersion (math) , an injective differential function
- the immersion of a moon in the shadow of a planet, see lunar eclipse
- Immersion (microscopy) , a method in microscopy
- Immersion (Linguistics and Education) , a foreign language teaching method
- Immersion (film) , the dissolution of spatial boundaries in films
- Immersion (virtual reality) , the immersion in a scene of virtual reality
- Immersion method (mineralogy) , a method for determining the refractive index
- Immersion (album) , an album by the band Pendulum
- Immersion baptism, baptism by immersion, see baptism #Baptism rite
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Wiktionary: Immersion - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations