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saturate

/ˈsætʃəreɪt/verb

उच्चारण सैचरेट

तर करना, पूरी तरह भिगो देना

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verbsaturated, saturating
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth (with sth)

    to make something completely wet

    तर करना, पूरी तरह भिगो देना

    • The heavy rain had saturated the ground.
    • Saturate the cloth with water before you use it.

    Synonyms soak drench wet steep

    Opposite dry

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth (with/in sth)

    to fill something completely with something so that it is impossible to add any more

    (पूरी तरह) भर देना, ठसाठस भरना

    • The market is saturated with cheap mobile phones.
    • The media saturated its coverage with stories about the election.

    Synonyms flood fill overload glut

  3. 3

    [T] technical

    to make a substance combine with or absorb the largest possible amount of another substance

    संतृप्त करना

    • a saturated solution of salt in water
◇Word family
saturation nounsaturated adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

soak drench wet steep flood fill overload glut

Antonyms

dry

§Grammar and usage

Usage: a market is said to be saturated when so many similar products are sold in it that there is little demand for more.

Usage में जब किसी बाज़ार में एक जैसी चीज़ें इतनी अधिक बिक चुकी हों कि उनकी और माँग न बचे, तो उस market को saturated कहते हैं।