(n)engrossment, See Also:preoccupation, immersion, Syn.การหลง, การลุ่มหลง, Example:การหมกมุ่นกับสิ่งใดสิ่งหนึ่งมากเกินไปอาจทำให้กลายเป็นคนเซื่องซึมได้, Thai Definition:การฝังใจมุ่งไปทางเดียว

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

immersion

/IH2 M ER1 ZH AH0 N//อิ เม้อ (ร) เฉิ่น//ˌɪmˈɜːʴʒən/

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

immersion

(n,(count))/ˈɪmˈɜːʃən//อิ้ เม้อ เฉิ่น//i1 m @@1 sh @ n/

immersions

(n,(count))/ˈɪmˈɜːʃənz//อิ้ เม้อ เฉิ่น สึ//i1 m @@1 sh @ n z/

WordNet (3.0)WordNet (3.0)

immersion

(n)a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged

immersion heater

(n)a heating element that is immersed in the liquid that is to be heated (as in a hot-water tank)

trine immersion

(n)baptism by immersion three times (in the names in turn of the Trinity)

center of buoyancy

(n)(physics) the center of mass of the immersed part of ship or other floating object, Syn.center of immersion, centre of buoyancy, centre of immersion

concentration

(n)complete attention; intense mental effort, Syn.immersion, absorption, engrossment

ingress

(n)(astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse, Syn.immersion, Ant.egress, emersion

submergence

(n)sinking until covered completely with water, Syn.submerging, immersion, submersion

submersion

(n)the act of wetting something by submerging it, Syn.immersion, ducking, dousing

trench foot

(n)resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet, Syn.immersion foot

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Immersion

n. [ L. immersio; cf. F. immersion. ] 1. The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Submersion in water for the purpose of Christian baptism, as, practiced by the Baptists. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. The state of being overhelmed or deeply absorbed; deep engagedness. [ 1913 Webster ]

Too deep an immersion in the affairs of life. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. (Astron.) The dissapearance of a celestail body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite; -- opposed to emersion. [ 1913 Webster ]

Immersion lens, a microscopic objective of short focal distance designed to work with a drop of liquid, as oil, between the front lens and the slide, so that this lens is practically immersed. [ 1913 Webster ]

Immersionist

n. (Eccl.) One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism. [ 1913 Webster ]

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