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oversaturated

British  
/ ˌəʊvəˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. (of igneous rocks) containing excess silica

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Austin apartment market is oversaturated, so competition among landlords to attract tenants is fierce.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

"I feel like lots of art forms are a bit more oversaturated now and they feel like they're more content pieces rather than pieces of art," he says.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

He points out that many of the shooting locations available in and around London are oversaturated because of the sheer amount of shows and films being made there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

One problem is that the allure of well-paying programming jobs at flashy technology companies made computer science such a popular field that the hiring market is now oversaturated.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 8, 2026

It was blurry and oversaturated, but I could make out the shape of a young man on a gurney pleading for his life with a bright red biohazard sign imprinted on his hospital gown.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

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