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Saturation
01
the process of totally saturating something with a substance
02
the act of soaking thoroughly with a liquid
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the purity or vividness of a color, representing the degree to which it is free from white or gray
What is "saturation"?
Saturation refers to the intensity or purity of a color. It describes how vivid or muted a color is, with high saturation colors being bright and pure, and low saturation colors appearing more faded or grayish. Adjusting saturation helps in enhancing or softening colors to create different effects and moods in a design.
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a condition in which a quantity no longer responds to some external influence
saturation
n
saturate
v
Example
The oximeter alarm alerts to drops in oxygen saturation.
In tropical regions, humidity levels can reach near saturation during the rainy season.
The company's attempts to enter the competitive market faced a brick wall due to strong competition and market saturation.
By increasing the saturation, the colors of the sunset were intensified, making the image more vibrant and eye-catching.
