saturation

1. (uncountable, usually)The act of saturating or the process of being saturated.

   Sättigung

   насыще́ниеnasyščénije, сатура́цияsaturácija

   the process of totally saturating something with a substance

2. (uncountable, usually)The condition in which, after a sufficient increase in a causal force, no further increase in the resultant effect is possible; e.g. the state of a ferromagnetic material that cannot be further magnetized.

3. (uncountable, usually)The state of a saturated solution.

   насыще́ниеnasyščénije

4. (uncountable, usually)The state of an organic compound that has no double or triple bonds.

5. (countable, usually)The smallest set containing S which is saturated with respect to the equivalence relation or function.

6. (uncountable, usually)The state of the atmosphere when it is saturated with water vapour; 100% humidity.

7. (uncountable, usually)The intensity or vividness of a colour.

8. (uncountable, usually)Chromatic purity; freedom from dilution with white.

   chromatic purity: freedom from dilution with white and hence vivid in hue

9. (uncountable, usually)Intense bombing of a military target with the aim of destroying it.

10. (uncountable, usually)The flooding of a market with all of a product that can be sold.

11. (uncountable, usually)An effect on the sound of an electric guitar, used primarily in heavy metal music.

12. (uncountable, usually)The condition at which a component of the system has reached its maximum traffic-handling capacity, i.e. one erlang per circuit.

1. You can manually adjust the saturation of your image in this program.

   deDu kannst die Sättigung deines Bildes in diesem Programm manuell einstellen.

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2. Tom is a saturation diver.

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3. The pulse ox sensor couldn't get a good oxygen saturation reading because Tom's hands were so cold.

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