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1. (n.) saturation
the act or process of saturating.
2. saturation
the state of being saturated.
3. saturation
a condition in the atmosphere corresponding to 100 percent relative humidity.
4. saturation
the degree of chroma or purity of a color; the degree of freedom from admixture with white.
5. saturation
the state of maximum magnetization of a ferromagnetic material.
Etymology: (1545–55; < LL saturātiō filling; see saturate , -tion)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) impregnation, saturation
the process of totally saturating something with a substance
"the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"
2. (noun) saturation
the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
3. (noun) saturation
a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence
4. (noun) saturation, chroma, intensity, vividness
chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue
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1. (noun) saturation
the act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation
2. (noun) saturation
the act, process, or result of saturating a substance, or of combining it to its fullest extent
3. (noun) saturation
freedom from mixture or dilution with white; purity; -- said of colors
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Sense: to fill completely
The market has been saturated with paintings like that.
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 Afrikaans: deurdrenking |
 Arabic: إشْباع، إبْتِلال |
 Bulgarian: насищане |
 Brazilian: saturação |
 Czech: nasycení |
 German: die Sättigung |
 Danish: mætning |
 Greek: διαπότιση, κορεσμός |
 Spanish: saturación |
 Estonian: küllastamine |
 Farsi: اشباع |
 Finnish: kyllästäminen |
 French: saturation |
 Hebrew: רְווָיָה |
 Hindi: संतृप्ति करण, संतृप्ति |
 Croatian: zasićenje, zasićenost |
 Hungarian: átitatás |
 Indonesian: keadan basah |
 Icelandic: mettun |
 Italian: saturazione |
 Japanese: 浸潤 |
 Korean: 포화 |
 Lithuanian: pripildymas, prisotinimas |
 Latvian: piesūcināšana; piesātināš |
 Malay: ketepuan |
 Dutch: verzadiging |
 Norwegian: metning, gjennomsyring |
 Polish: nasycenie |
 Persian: اشباع |
 Pashto: مړوبونه، ډكونه، خړوبونه،ا |
 Portuguese: saturação |
 Romanian: saturaţie |
 Russian: насыщение |
 Slovak: nasýtenie |
 Slovenian: zasičenost |
 Serbian: zasićenje |
 Swedish: mättande, mättning |
 Thai: การทำให้เปียกโชก |
 Turkish: doyma |
 Taiwanese: 飽和 |
 Ukrainian: насичення; насиченість |
 Urdu: امتلا |
 Vietnamese: sự ướt sũng, thấm đẫm, sự |
 Chinese: 饱和 |
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