saturation

🇺🇸 /ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃn/
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noun
R

The point when no more can be added because there is already too much.

The market reached saturation, so no more stores could open.

R

How much of something is absorbed, shown as a percentage of the maximum possible.

The oxygen saturation level in the water was measured at 85%.

translation

n. The point when no more can be added because there is already too much.; How much of something is absorbed, shown as a percentage of the maximum possible.

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Plural saturations