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I kind of cheer the presence of any gay characters at all - I think the more we can saturate television with any gay character or lesbian character or transgender character, I think that's a really great thing. We're kind of getting past the fact that they're the punchline or that they're the novelty.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Meaning of "saturate" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SATURATE

From Latin saturāre, from satur sated, from satis enough.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SATURATE

saturate  [ˈsætʃəˌreɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SATURATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Saturate is a verb and can also act as an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb saturate in English.

WHAT DOES SATURATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Saturate

Saturate may refer to: ▪ Saturate, 2002 ▪ Saturate, 1999 ▪ Saturate, 2002 ▪ "Electronic Battle Weapon 8", a song by The Chemical Brothers, a shorter version of which was released under the name "Saturate" Saturate Band...

Definition of saturate in the English dictionary

The first definition of saturate in the dictionary is to fill, soak, or imbue totally. Other definition of saturate is to make saturated or to become saturated. Saturate is also to bomb or shell heavily.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SATURATE

PRESENT

Present
I saturate
you saturate
he/she/it saturates
we saturate
you saturate
they saturate
Present continuous
I am saturating
you are saturating
he/she/it is saturating
we are saturating
you are saturating
they are saturating
Present perfect
I have saturated
you have saturated
he/she/it has saturated
we have saturated
you have saturated
they have saturated
Present perfect continuous
I have been saturating
you have been saturating
he/she/it has been saturating
we have been saturating
you have been saturating
they have been saturating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I saturated
you saturated
he/she/it saturated
we saturated
you saturated
they saturated
Past continuous
I was saturating
you were saturating
he/she/it was saturating
we were saturating
you were saturating
they were saturating
Past perfect
I had saturated
you had saturated
he/she/it had saturated
we had saturated
you had saturated
they had saturated
Past perfect continuous
I had been saturating
you had been saturating
he/she/it had been saturating
we had been saturating
you had been saturating
they had been saturating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will saturate
you will saturate
he/she/it will saturate
we will saturate
you will saturate
they will saturate
Future continuous
I will be saturating
you will be saturating
he/she/it will be saturating
we will be saturating
you will be saturating
they will be saturating
Future perfect
I will have saturated
you will have saturated
he/she/it will have saturated
we will have saturated
you will have saturated
they will have saturated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been saturating
you will have been saturating
he/she/it will have been saturating
we will have been saturating
you will have been saturating
they will have been saturating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would saturate
you would saturate
he/she/it would saturate
we would saturate
you would saturate
they would saturate
Conditional continuous
I would be saturating
you would be saturating
he/she/it would be saturating
we would be saturating
you would be saturating
they would be saturating
Conditional perfect
I would have saturate
you would have saturate
he/she/it would have saturate
we would have saturate
you would have saturate
they would have saturate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been saturating
you would have been saturating
he/she/it would have been saturating
we would have been saturating
you would have been saturating
they would have been saturating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you saturate
we let´s saturate
you saturate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to saturate
Past participle
saturated
Present Participle
saturating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SATURATE


accelerate
ækˈsɛləˌreɪt
acculturate
əˈkʌltʃəˌreɪt
collaborate
kəˈlæbəˌreɪt
commemorate
kəˈmɛməˌreɪt
cooperate
kəʊˈɒpəˌreɪt
decorate
ˈdɛkəˌreɪt
degenerate
dɪˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
deteriorate
dɪˈtɪərɪəˌreɪt
evaporate
ɪˈvæpəˌreɪt
generate
ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
incorporate
ɪnˈkɔːpəˌreɪt
liberate
ˈlɪbəˌreɪt
monounsaturate
ˌmɒnəʊʌnˈsætʃəˌreɪt
operate
ˈɒpəˌreɪt
proliferate
prəˈlɪfəˌreɪt
refrigerate
rɪˈfrɪdʒəˌreɪt
regenerate
rɪˈdʒɛnəˌreɪt
reiterate
riːˈɪtəˌreɪt
separate
ˈsɛpəˌreɪt
tolerate
ˈtɒləˌreɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SATURATE

saturability
saturable
saturant
saturated
saturated fat
saturater
saturation
saturation bombing
saturation coverage
saturation diving
saturation point
saturator
Saturday
Saturday night special
Saturn
Saturnalia
saturnalian
saturnalianly
Saturnian
saturnic

WORDS THAT END LIKE SATURATE

accurate
at any rate
barbiturate
commensurate
configurate
curate
cyanurate
depurate
figurate
inaccurate
inaugurate
incommensurate
maturate
micturate
obdurate
oversaturate
sulphurate
supersaturate
suppurate
triturate
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Synonyms and antonyms of saturate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SATURATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «saturate» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of saturate
deluge · douse · drench · drouk · flood · glut · imbue · impregnate · overrun · overwhelm · ret · seep · soak · souse · steep · suffuse · swamp · waterlog

Translation of «saturate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SATURATE

Find out the translation of saturate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of saturate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «saturate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

使饱和
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

saturar
570 millions of speakers

English

saturate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشبع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

насытить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

saturar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুসিক্ত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saturer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tepu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sättigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

飽和させる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포화 상태를 만들다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saturate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bảo hòa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிரம்பிவிடும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पूर्ण करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bombalamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

saturare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nasycić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наситити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

satura
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κορεστεί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

versadig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mätta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mette
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of saturate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SATURATE»

The term «saturate» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.334 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SATURATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about saturate

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8 QUOTES WITH «SATURATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word saturate.
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Aloe Blacc
Industry executives sacrificed art for what sells and mega-stars now saturate the market with the same tired lyrics.
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Margaret Bourke-White
Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.
3
David Brenner
We're careful not to saturate people.
4
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
I kind of cheer the presence of any gay characters at all - I think the more we can saturate television with any gay character or lesbian character or transgender character, I think that's a really great thing. We're kind of getting past the fact that they're the punchline or that they're the novelty.
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Megan Hilty
Everybody's entitled to their opinions, but I don't understand why we have to saturate social media with all the negative stuff.
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Isaac Rosenberg
I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on.
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Al Sharpton
As I often say, we have come a long way from the days of slavery, but in 2014, discrimination and inequality still saturate our society in modern ways. Though racism may be less blatant now in many cases, its existence is undeniable.
8
Paul Watzlawick
This is the secret of propaganda: To totally saturate the person, whom the propaganda wants to lay hold of, with the ideas of the propaganda, without him even noticing that he is being saturated.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SATURATE»

Discover the use of saturate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to saturate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Saturate Before Using
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Jackson Browne released his debut self-titled album to the world in 1972. Referred to by many as Saturate Before Using, the album contains chart-topping single "Doctor My Eyes.
Jackson Browne, 2009
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The Control Handbook
Saturate. We now shift to the invariance properties of control systems using the closure of the reachable sets as the basic criterion for invariance. Let T\ and Ti be any families of vector fields. Then T\ is said to be strongly equivalent to Ti if 1.
William S. Levine, 1996
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Technological Innovations in Major World Oil Crops, Volume ...
Saturate. Canola. The food-labeling regulations in the United States and Canada allow oils with less than 1 g of saturated fat per 14 g of total fat or less than 7.1% saturated fatty acid content in the oil to be identified as low in saturated fat.
S.K. Gupta, 2011
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A Supplement to the Pharmacopœia and Treatise on ...
quantity of pure sulphuric acid (36 parts) necessary to saturate 100 parts of subcarbonate of soda, being esteemed as 100 acidi- metnc degrees. Then if - upon trial 88 grains of any other acid be required to saturate 100 grains; or, for the sake ...
Samuel Frederick Gray, 1836
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The Mechanic and Chemist: A Magazine of the Arts and Sciences
Hence the French chemists have introduced a fictitious standard, founded upon the capability of the acid to saturate a determinate weight of well crystallized subcarbonate of soda: the quantity of pure sulphuric acid (Mparts) necessary to ...
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Proceedings of the Ninth Annual ACM-SIAM Symposium on ...
Indeed, in this case, the procedure SATURATE(U) can simply tell the robot to take an unexplored edge as long as the current visited node is free. Since the graph is Eulerian, every node has an even degree and, therefore, the travel started at v ...
Howard Karloff, 1998
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Field and Depot Maintenance Manual: Distributor-transmitter ...
51 3 Saturate felt washer. 51 6 Saturate felt washer. 52 4 Saturate felt washer. 53 1 Saturate felt washer. 53 2 Saturate felt washer. 53 3 Saturate felt washer. 54 1 Saturate felt washer. 54 2 Saturate felt washer. 54 3 Saturate felt washer.
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Geometric Control and Non-holonomic Mechanics: Conference on ...
The canonical family is called the Lie saturate of 7", or Strong Lie saturate depending which reachable set is used as the criterion of equivalence. Definition The Lie saturate of F is the largest family F of vector fields (with respect to set ...
Velimir Jurdjevic, Richard W. Sharpe, 1998
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Pro Android Apps Performance Optimization
... Saturate QADD8 Parallel Signed Add (4 x 8-bit), Saturate QADD16 Parallel Signed Add (2 x 16-bit), Saturate QASX Exchange Halfwords, Signed Add and Subtract, Saturate QDADD Signed Double and Add, Saturate QDSUB Signed Double ...
Hervé Guihot, 2012
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Enzyme Kinetics: From Diastase to Multi-enzyme Systems
Subsaturate Saturate Subsaturate Variable Variable Variable Subsaturate Subsaturate Saturate P P P Competitive Competitive Competitive Subsaturate Saturate Subsaturate Subsaturate Subsaturate Saturate Variable Variable Variable ...
Arthur R. Schulz, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SATURATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term saturate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lincoln Park Farmer's Market Works to Saturate 'Food Desert'
Lincoln Park Farmer's Market Works to Saturate 'Food Desert'. Updated: 06/25/2015 10:36 PM Created: 06/25/2015 8:31 PM WDIO.com. The Lincoln Park ... «WDIO-TV, Jun 15»
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Fresno police saturate streets in wake of recent rise in shootings
Extra officers are patrolling Fresno streets following a violent week in the city. Those officers are out working to prevent more shootings. This week, there were ... «ABC30.com, Jun 15»
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Twitch plans to once again saturate E3 with live video coverage
The Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show is fast approaching, and livestreaming site Twitch plans to provide extensive video coverage of console gaming's ... «VentureBeat, Jun 15»
4
Vishay powdered iron SMD inductors saturate up to 5A
Vishay SMD inductor Vishay has introduced a series of 0806 and 1008 low-profile, high-current power inductors with powdered iron cores for saturation current ... «ElectronicsWeekly.com, May 15»
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Three-day Exit 0 International Jazz Fest to saturate seaside resort
Where: Various locales in and around Cape May including Cape May Convention Hall, 714 Beach Ave.; The Ebbitt Room at the Virginia Hotel, 25 Jackson St.; ... «Press of Atlantic City, May 15»
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Police to be visible at Fort Lauderdale beach during Memorial Day …
Additionally, Fort Lauderdale police and the Broward Sheriff's Office DUI Task Force will saturate roads leading to and from the beach throughout the holiday ... «Sun Sentinel, May 15»
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Blood and Ghosts Saturate the New Trailer for Guillermo Del Toro's …
Guillermo Del Toro and ghastly beings go together like peanut butter and jelly, and “Crimson Peak” is shaping up to be the director's latest supernatural ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
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20 Truths from Saturate by Jeff Vanderstelt
Tomorrow, Saturate by Jeff Vanderstelt will be available for purchase. Saturate crushes the idea that "church" is simply a once-a-week event that Christians ... «ChristianityToday.com, Apr 15»
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12 months, 12 hikes, one trail: Vibrant hues of spring saturate trail
Naturalist Tara Poelzing seeks out the native wildflower Dutchman's Breeches during the Explore Hike on April 13. ey explorehike 041315 p04. ERICA YOON ... «Roanoke Times, Apr 15»
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Capitaland Taxi owner: Uber, Lyft would 'saturate' market
Allowing ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft to operate in upstate New York would "saturate" the market and hurt existing cab companies that are already ... «Albany Business Review, Apr 15»

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