Saturated Meaning

/sˈætʃəˌreɪtɪd/
B2

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verbsimple past and past participle of saturate

adjFull; unable to hold or contain any more.

adjSoaked or drenched with moisture.

adjContaining all the solute that can normally be dissolved at a given temperature.

adjHaving all available valence bonds filled; especially of any organic compound containing only single bonds between carbon atoms.

adjEqual to a union of equivalence classes of ≡; such that if x∈S and x≡y then y∈S.

adjEqual to a union of equivalence classes of ≡; such that if x∈S and x≡y then y∈S., Saturated with respect to the equivalence relation x≡y⟺f(x)=f(y) (the kernel, noun sense 10, of f).

adjConforming to saturation arithmetic.

"a saturated value"

adjHaving a high level of saturation (in various senses).

"a saturated image"
He saturated himself with sunshine.
The job market is not saturated.
I have high cholesterol and I need to avoid saturated fats.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the heavy rain, the ground was completely ____ and unable to absorb more water.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The sponge was completely ____ and could not absorb any more water.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
After the heavy rain, the ground was completely ____ and unable to absorb more water.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The sponge was completely ____ and could not absorb any more water.

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