Saturation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word saturation
Brit.  |sætʃəˈreɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word saturation

noun

- the process of totally saturating something with a substance (syn: impregnation)
the saturation of cotton with ether
- the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
- a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence
- chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue (syn: intensity, vividness)

Extra examples

Heavy rains resulted in the saturation of the soil.

The trial was given saturation coverage by the press.

Keep saturation below 80%.

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