American English pronunciation
How to pronounce saturate
IPA transcription: ['sætʃɚ,eɪt]
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Verb
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cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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infuse or fill completely
“Impregnate the cloth with alcohol”
Usage examples
- The terminus was constantly highly saturated and it had been a very important terminus.
- Dehydrogenation also converts saturated fats to unsaturated fats.
- The increased marbling also increases the ratio of monounsaturated fats to saturated fats.
- Silica-saturated igneous rocks fall in between these two classes.
- Some are unsaturated and some are branched.
- By this time the market was slowing for flags, but was not yet saturated.
- It never saturates even if the input voltage reaches the positive rail.
- Velvia has very saturated colors under daylight, high contrast, and exceptional sharpness.
- It is glossy and its colors are deeply saturated.
- The towel was saturated and didn't absorb anything.