Meaning of the word saturate in English

What does saturate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

saturate

US /ˈsætʃ.ər.eɪt/
UK /ˈsætʃ.ər.eɪt/

Verb

1.

to cause something to become thoroughly soaked with liquid or filled with a substance

Example:
The heavy rain will saturate the soil.
The market is saturated with similar products.
2.

to fill a place or thing completely so that no more can be added

Example:
The media will saturate the airwaves with news of the election.
The advertising campaign aims to saturate the market with their new product.