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Meaning of
saturation
in English
saturation
uk
//ˌsæt.ʊˈreɪ.ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
saturations
Definitions
Noun
a
process
of
reaching
maximum
capacity
;
absorption
The
soil
reached
saturation
after
hours
of
heavy
rainfall
.
a
state
where
no
further
effect
is
possible
; (
magnetization
limit
)
The
magnet
reached
saturation
when
it
could
no
longer
hold
any
more
magnetic
field
.
a
solution
with
maximum
dissolved
substance
The
sugar
solution
had
reached
saturation
and
could
dissolve
no
more
sugar
.
a
compound
with
single
bonds
only
The
chemical
compound
was
an
example
of
saturation
with
only
single
bonds
.
atmospheric
water
vapour
at
100
%
humidity
The
air
was
full
of
saturation
,
making
it
difficult
to
breathe
.
intensive
bombing
of
a
target
;
destroying
it
The
military
launched
a
saturation
bombing
campaign
against
the
enemy's
stronghold
.
flooding
a
market
with
products
The
company's
saturation
of
the
market
with
new
gadgets
led
to
a
price
war
.
distorted
electric
guitar
sound
effect
The
musician
used
a
pedal
to
create
a
saturation
effect
on
his
guitar
.
color
purity
;
chromatic
intensity
The
image
editing
software
allowed
for
adjustments
to
the
saturation
of
the
photo
.
vividness
or
brightness
of
a
color
The
artist
carefully
controlled
the
saturation
of
the
colors
to
create
a
vibrant
painting
.
