Immersed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Immersed is an adjective meaning Under the surface of a liquid; sunk.
Meaning
Under the surface of a liquid; sunk.
More Meanings
- Deeply involved.
- (botany) Lowered or sunken relative to a reference surface.
- simple past and past participle of immerse
Example Sentences
Sori in the axils of lamina branches, partly immersed; involucre bell- or trumpet-shaped, or obconical, usually 2-lipped; receptacle generally exserted.
At a suitable distance apart, exercising his unique gift of being profoundly impressed by a subject that he had no interest in whatever, Parkinson was deeply immersed in a chart illustrating a century of wheat averages of the British Isles.
ON THE NARROW GAUGE. By P. B. Whitehouse. Nelson 30s. […] In an introductory note Mr. Whitehouse disarms any criticism from narrow-gauge aficionados as immersed in the subject as himself by pointing out that his book has no pretensions to the status of a new narrow-gauge textbook; […].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include submerged, flooded, dipped, drowned, soaked, mired.
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