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submersion

/səbˈmɜːʃən/

/səbˈmɜrʒən/

submersionnoun

submersions

Translations

The submersion of the submarine was smooth and controlled.

Погружение подводной лодки было плавным и контролируемым.

The submersion of the coastal areas caused significant damage.

Затопление прибрежных районов нанесло значительный ущерб.

Additional translations

Definitions

The act of being completely covered or submerged in a liquid.

The submersion of the city during the flood caused significant damage.

In differential topology, a smooth mapping between manifolds whose differential is surjective at every point.

The projection π : ℝ² → ℝ defined by π(x, y) = x is a standard example of a submersion.

A language-teaching approach in which learners are placed in classes taught entirely in the target language without support in their first language.

Many minority-language children undergo submersion when they enter mainstream schools.

Synonyms

submersionadjective

/səbˈmɜːʃən/

/səbˈmɜrʒən/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "submersion heater"); not normally gradable.

Definitions

Designed for, relating to, or occurring under water or other liquid.

The laboratory installed submersion heaters to maintain a constant temperature in the tanks.