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Recent Examples of saturation
Next, apply a saturation boost, being careful not to oversaturate the image, and assess the balance between the saturation and the surface detail on the lunar disk.
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Josh Dury, Space.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Daytime colors showed good saturation, and image detail was sharp.
—PC Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
Hackman’s carbon monoxide concentration was less than 5% saturation, which is within the normal range.
—Morgan Lee, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025
This is why most experts recommend consuming 3-5 grams of creatine daily for at least 4 weeks to reach muscle saturation levels with fewer side effects.2
Muscle Mass
Creatine may increase muscle mass when combined with resistance exercise.3 Gaining muscle mass increases your body weight.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 17 Apr. 2025
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Josh Dury, Space.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Daytime colors showed good saturation, and image detail was sharp.
—PC Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
Hackman’s carbon monoxide concentration was less than 5% saturation, which is within the normal range.
—Morgan Lee, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2025
This is why most experts recommend consuming 3-5 grams of creatine daily for at least 4 weeks to reach muscle saturation levels with fewer side effects.2
Muscle Mass
Creatine may increase muscle mass when combined with resistance exercise.3 Gaining muscle mass increases your body weight.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saturation
Noun
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In contrast, polyester is made from fossil fuels and doesn’t biodegrade, as ocean organisms can’t break it down.—
Catherine Salfino,
Sourcing Journal,
6 June 2025
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In contrast, Snowflake’s metrics are considerably poorer.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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This is enough brightness, potentially, to leave the M2 Pro watchable in rooms that aren’t completely blacked out – another handy lifestyle touch.—
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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This contrasts with a more standard black hole that typically acquires its material and energy unpredictably, resulting in irregular brightness fluctuations.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
4 June 2025
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The nuances are detailed in long blog posts filled with pictures of color wheels and terms such as chroma.—
Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
30 Dec. 2024
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Saturation, or chroma, refers to the level of intensity or brilliance of a color.—
Kate Reggev,
Architectural Digest,
8 Oct. 2024
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Moreover, Mercury and Jupiter will enter Cancer, bringing an influx of emotional energy to your second house of stability, finances and values, which also shifts your focus in the process.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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And while the value of Red No. 3 itself may be up for debate, one thing is increasingly clear: To succeed in the modern economic and regulatory landscape, businesses need to be agile.—
Stephen DeAngelis,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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However, there’s slightly more lightness to the film than their previous collaborations.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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The best from Bordeaux 2024 will be remembered for lightness, delicacy and aromatic beauty.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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In our testing, the Cintiq Pro 17 covered 100% of the sRGB space (which is very similar to Rec. 709) and 98.1% of DCI-P3 (see the chromaticity chart above).—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
26 Jan. 2024
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Validation experiments to mimic lighting, display and sensing applications demonstrated that chromaticity, a measure of colorfulness separate from brightness, could be controlled with much more precision than the human eye can detect.—
MEERI KIM | INSIDE SCIENCE,
ABC News,
11 July 2021
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“Saturation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saturation. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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