immersive

[ ih-mur-siv ]

/ ɪˈmɜr sɪv /

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adjective

noting or relating to digital technology or images that actively engage one's senses and may create an altered mental state: immersive media; immersive 3D environments.

noting or relating to activity that occupies most of one's attention, time, or energy: her many years of immersive sociological fieldwork.

characterized by or relating to dipping, absorption, or immersion.

Words nearby immersive

immersion, immersion foot, immersion heater, immersion objective, immersionism, immersive, immesh, immethodical, immie, immigrant, immigrate

Origin of immersive

First recorded in 1630–35; immerse + -ive

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Examples from the Web for immersive

For all its performance art and immersive theater foundation, the show also has its own shriek moments.
Sex, Blood, and Screaming: Blackout’s Dark Frights|Tim Teeman|October 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The announcement that it would be a costly “immersive live performance” made it an instant curiosity, one not to be missed.
Gareth Pugh's Fashion Show Lacked Fashion, But Not Passion|Justin Jones|September 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
First, Gareth Pugh announced plans for an immersive show with live performances.
Jonah Hill & Spike Jonze to Write Play For NYFW; Audrey Hepburn’s Granddaughter Makes Her Modeling Debut|The Fashion Beast Team|August 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There is no pause to interrogate his own immersive activism.
Nigeria’s Larger-Than-Life Nobel Laureate Chronicles a Fascinating Life|Chimamanda Adichie|August 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

“One day, we believe this kind of immersive, augmented reality will become a part of daily life for billions of people,” he said.
Silicon Valley Thinks You’re a Fool|Daniel Gross|April 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for immersive

immersive

/ (ɪˈmɜːsɪv) /

adjective

providing information or stimulation for a number of senses, not only sight and soundimmersive television sets

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immersive

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British Dictionary definitions for immersive

adjective