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saturate
[ verb sach-uh-reyt; adjective noun sach-er-it, -uh-reyt ]
verb (used with object)
- to cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance, through solution, chemical combination, or the like.
- to charge to the utmost, as with magnetism.
- to soak, impregnate, or imbue thoroughly or completely:
to saturate a sponge with water; a town saturated with charm.
- to destroy (a target) completely with bombs and missiles.
- to send so many planes over (a target area) that the defensive electronic tracking equipment becomes ineffective.
- to furnish (a market) with goods to its full purchasing capacity.
verb (used without object)
- to become saturated.
adjective
noun
- a saturated fat or fatty acid.
saturate
verb
- to fill, soak, or imbue totally
- to make (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material, etc) saturated or (of a compound, vapour, etc) to become saturated
- tr military to bomb or shell heavily
adjective
- a less common word for saturated
Derived Forms
- ˲õ²¹³Ù³ÜË°ù²¹³Ù±ð°ù, noun
Other yÐÄvlogs From
- »å±ð·²õ²¹³Ùîu·°ù²¹³Ù±ðî verb (used with object) desaturated desaturating
- ŽÇî v±ð°ù·²õ²¹³Ùîu·°ù²¹³Ù±ðî verb (used with object) oversaturated oversaturating
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of saturate1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
While regions like the Middle East and China are already saturated with international schools, Africa is relatively virgin territory.
Mr Allinson added that it would be "extremely difficult" for UK car firms to find alternative markets because the "sector is saturated".
At least visually, the cinematography is stunning with saturated reds, blues and amber oranges, as well as nifty focus racks that do a lovely job of telling us where to look.
Meanwhile, Snow Whiteâs signature costume is so brightly saturated that itâs blinding; it appears especially bizarre when she tromps around the woods with a hoodie-clad Jonathan and his troupe of merry Brooklyn bicycle messengers.
"We have lost most of our major business connection flights and what we're doing is flying more planes to holiday destinations in which the locals are starting to become over saturated," she says.
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