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• v  cause (a chemical compound, vapour, solution, magnetic material) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
• v  infuse or fill completely
• a  being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance
  a saturated solution
• a  used especially of organic compounds; having all available valence bonds filled
  saturated fats
• a  (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black

• This should be in a ratio of 1:2:1 of saturated to monounsaturated to polyunsaturated fat.
• Microfinance investors, however, argue that the market isn't saturated enough.
• Dietary fats contain a mixture of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids (the difference: saturated fats carry a full quota of hydrogen atoms in their chemical structure, and .

• saturate
• impregnate
• concentrated
• pure

• unsaturated

News & Articles

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• Verizon Bets On More Streaming Sports Fans With NFL Deal
  With the wireless market getting saturated, carriers are looking for ways to differentiate and better monetize their existing subscriber base as the demand for mobile data grows.
  June 14, 2013 - Forbes
• Saturated Merion too soft for Donald's liking
  By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Like most top golfers, Luke Donald prefers major championship venues to play firm and fast, so the Englishman rues the fact that Merion Golf Club has been softened by heavy rain for this week's U.S. Open. Since Friday, the iconic par-70 East Course has been saturated by more than five inches of torrential downpours, in Donald's opinion ...
  June 11, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Sports
• Golf-Saturated Merion too soft for Donald's liking
  By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania, June 11 (Reuters) - Like most top golfers, Luke Donald prefers major championship venues to play firm and fast, so the Englishman rues the fact that Merion Golf Club has been softened by heavy rain for this week's U.S. Open. Since Friday, the iconic par-70 East Course has been saturated by more than five inches (13 cms) of torrential downpours, in ...
  June 11, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• Rick Perry in FOX News
  Because storms have saturated much of our state this summer, many communities in this storm's projected path are at high risk of dangerous flash flooding,Perry said in a statement hours before the tropical storm watch was issued.
• Orlando Hernandez in Forbes
  The ground's already saturated, then with the amount of rain we got today it's just running off and causing flash flooding, so if we get additional rain it will be a major concern for us,said Orlando Hernandez, emergency management...
• Morrissey in Minneapolis Star Tribune
  The ground is just fully saturated. The runoff from the community just all comes to that part of town. This is probably the worst it's ever been,said Lori Morrissey, the emergency management coordinator for Story County.