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noun
The stage at which saturation is reached,
The temperature at which the air becomes saturated and water vapor condenses to form dew.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Synonyms: dew point
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The stage at which saturation is reached,
The moment when someone can't take it anymore.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
(chemistry) the stage at which a substance will receive no more of another substance in solution or in a vapor
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: saturation
Narrower terms: dew point
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