sat

IPA: sˈæt

noun

  • Level of saturation (especially of oxygen in the blood).
  • Abbreviation of satellite (“artificial orbital body”). [A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.]
  • Abbreviation of satoshi (“a hundred-millionth of a bitcoin”). [A hundred-millionth (10⁻⁸) of a bitcoin; the same as 10 nanocoins (nBTC) or 10⁻⁸ BTC.]
  • (atmospheric sciences) Initialism of surface air temperature.
  • (US) Ellipsis of SAT Reasoning Test (formerly acronyms Scholastic Aptitude Test and Scholastic Assessment Test): a national exam taken annually by high school juniors and seniors.
  • (Australia) Acronym of Scholastic Aptitude Test.
  • (Britain) Acronym of Statutory Assessment Test, a national curriculum assessment, or exam.
  • Abbreviation of Saturday. [The seventh day of the week in many religious traditions, and the sixth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; observed as the Sabbath/Shabbat in Judaism (Friday sunset to Saturday sunset); it follows Friday and precedes Sunday.]

adjective

  • (UK, predicative) Seated; sitting (down).
  • Abbreviation of satisfactory. [Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.]
  • Abbreviation of satisfied. [In a state of satisfaction.]
  • Abbreviation of saturated. [(not comparable) Full; unable to hold or contain any more.]
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Examples of "sat" in Sentences

  • The word sat at the end of his sentence, invisible and yet impossible to ignore.
  • I know that popping a sat is a huge mess but what about hitting suborbital ballistic missiles?
  • my a&r guy my main contact at the label sat me down in his office and said he wanted to discuss the “leeds united” video.
  • She supposed he meant he was guilty for having thrown her life into disarray with his confession, and yet the word sat uneasily.
  • In 2012, he'll have the honour of being the only non-Wallaby Australian Super Rugby captain, but said the tag sat well with him.
  • I bought some hummus and pita bread from the Chadra Mezza & Grill booth, and we again sat on the grass and listened to music while we ate.

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