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Saturation (Noun)

The act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The clothes were left to hang outside to dry after reaching saturation from the heavy rain.
The saturation of the soil with water made it difficult to walk through the garden.
The saturation point of the sponge was reached quickly as it absorbed the spilled juice.
The firefighters worked to prevent saturation of the electrical equipment with water to avoid a short circuit.
The saturation of the fabric with dye resulted in a vibrant and even color.

A condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence.

Nouns denoting natural processes.

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

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether".

Nouns denoting natural processes.

The saturation of the soil with water made it difficult to walk through the garden.
The company specializes in the saturation of fabrics with waterproof coatings for outdoor gear.
The saturation of the wood with preservative helped to prevent rot and insect damage.
The saturation of the cotton balls with perfume made the room smell sweet and fragrant.
The saturation of the paper with ink caused it to become soggy and difficult to handle.