we've reached saturation point

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• saturation point — satu ration .point n [C usually singular] 1.) a situation in which no more people or things can be added because there are already too many ▪ The number of summer tourists in the area has reached saturation point . 2.) technical the state that a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• saturation point — noun (countable usually singular) 1 a situation in which no more people or things can be added because there are already too many: The number of summer tourists in the area has now reached saturation point. 2 technical the state that a chemical… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• saturation point — 1. the point at which a substance will receive no more of another substance in solution, chemical combination, etc. 2. a point at which some capacity is at its fullest; limit: After a while she reached the saturation point and could absorb… …   Universalium

• reach saturation point —    When something reaches saturation point, it is so full that nothing more can be added.     That s enough information for today. My brain has reached saturation point! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• saturation point — noun the point in time at which saturation is reached …   Wiktionary

• saturation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ market, media ▪ colour/color, light VERB + SATURATION ▪ approach, be close to, near …   Collocations dictionary

• saturation — [[t]sæ̱tʃʊre͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Saturation is the process or state that occurs when a place or thing is filled completely with people or things, so that no more can be added. Japanese car makers have been equally blind to the saturation of… …   English dictionary

• saturation — /ˌsætʃə reɪʃ(ə)n/ noun 1. the process of filling completely ♦ saturation of the market or market saturation a situation where the market has taken as much of the product as it can buy ♦ the market has reached saturation point the market is at a… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• point — I n. location, position, place, spot 1) to arrive at, reach a point 2) an assembly; cutoff; focal; jumping off; pressure; rallying; salient; starting; turning; vanishing; vantage point 3) the point of no return 4) at a point (at that point in… …   Combinatory dictionary

• point — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 thing said as part of a discussion ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, interesting, valid ▪ important ▪ minor ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• saturation — sat|u|ra|tion [ ,sætʃə reıʃn ] noun uncount 1. ) the process of making something completely wet 2. ) a situation in which something is so full of a particular type of thing that nothing more can be added: indications that the market has reached… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English