direction vs immersion

immersion vs direction

direction and immersion both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
direction	Yes	No	No	No
immersion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, immersion is a hypernym of direction; that is, immersion is a word with a broader meaning than direction:

direction: the concentration of attention or energy on something
immersion: complete attention; intense mental effort

Other hypernyms of direction include absorption, concentration, engrossment.

direction (noun)	immersion (noun)
the act of managing something	a form of baptism in which part or all of a person's body is submerged
the act of setting and holding a course	the act of wetting something by submerging it
a general course along which something has a tendency to develop	complete attention; intense mental effort
the concentration of attention or energy on something	sinking until covered completely with water
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action	(astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something
a message describing how something is to be done
a line leading to a place or point
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves

Difference between direction and immersion

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