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submergence

noun
/səbˈmɜːrdʒəns/

Meaning

the act or process of being submerged or going underwater

Example Sentences

The submergence of coastal areas is a major concern due to rising sea levels.

Synonyms

immersion, sinking, engulfment, drowning

Antonyms

emergence, surfacing

Collocations

submergence of land, submergence in water, submergence due to flood

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