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saturation point

/ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃən pɔɪnt/

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/ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃən pɔɪnt/C1formalscientific
  • ruСтадия, на которой больше ничего не может быть поглощено, добавлено или выдержано, часто используется в химии, экономике или общих контекстах для обозначения максимальной ёмкости.

The stage at which no more of something can be absorbed, added, or tolerated, often used in chemistry, economics, or general contexts to indicate maximum capacity.

  1. Maximum capacityB2formal

    The stage at which no more of something can be absorbed, added, or tolerated.

    ruТочка насыщения

    • The market has reached its saturation point for smartphones.
    • The sponge has reached its saturation point and cannot absorb more water.
    • After three hours of studying, his brain reached its saturation point.
  2. Chemical saturationC1formal

    The point in a solution at which no more solute can be dissolved.

    ruТочка насыщения

    • The chemist added salt until the solution reached its saturation point.
    • At the saturation point, the excess solute begins to crystallize.
    • The temperature affects the saturation point of the liquid.