"submergence" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1907, Ronald M. Burrows, The Discoveries In Crete, page 84:",
          "text": "The covering up of a complex of apartments on the north-east, and the simultaneous submergence of many floor deposits, mean that Middle Minoan III., like the two preceding periods, was closed by a general catastrophe.",
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        "The act of submerging or the state of being submerged; submersion."
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  "word": "submergence"
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