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submerged

[ suhb-murjd ]

adjective

  1. under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
  2. hidden, covered, or unknown:

    There are many submerged facts which could have a bearing on the case.

  3. a program to aid the submerged socioeconomic groups.



submerged

/ səbˈmɜːdʒd; səbˈmɜːst /

adjective

  1. (of plants or plant parts) growing beneath the surface of the water
  2. hidden; obscured
  3. overwhelmed or overburdened
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • 󲹱-ܲ· adjective
  • ԴDzȴܲ· adjective
  • i·ܲ· adjective
  • ܲȴܲ· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of submerged1

First recorded in 1790–1800; submerge + -ed 2
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In November, Teo delivered a national statement at the COP29 Climate Conference in Azerbaijan, warning that rising sea levels as a result of melting glaciers will one day mean Tuvalu is entirely submerged.

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The head of Lanzarote's emergency services told local media some homes had been submerged, with floodwaters leaving behind a "great quantity of mud".

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At the Will Rogers State Beach site, workers submerged the recovered batteries in a brine solution made of table salt and baking soda.

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The soldiers' vehicle was found submerged in a bog near the border with Belarus early on 26 March.

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More than 200 miles from land, the submerged bank is situated in the Indian Ocean between Mauritius and Seychelles.

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