Sating: meaning, definitions and examples

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sating

 

[ˈseɪtɪŋ ]

Definition

Context #1 | Verb

satisfying hunger

Sating refers to the act of satisfying a desire or appetite, typically relating to hunger. It implies providing enough of something, so that the urge or craving is fully met. When someone consumes enough food, for example, they are sating their hunger. This term is often used in contexts where indulgence or fulfillment is experienced, especially after a period of longing or deprivation.

Synonyms

fulfill, quench, satisfy.

Examples of usage

  • I ate a large meal that sated my hunger.
  • After the feast, we felt completely sated.
  • The dessert was so rich that it sated my sweet tooth.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The word comes from Old English 'sæhtan', meaning to satisfy or fill.
  • Related to the word 'satiate', which also means to satisfy completely.

Culinary Arts

  • Chefs often focus on creating dishes that not only taste good but also sating different appetites.
  • The balance of flavors and textures in food can significantly affect how satiated someone feels after a meal.

Psychology

  • Research indicates that emotional well-being can influence how sated a person feels after eating.
  • Mindful eating practices can enhance the sating experience, allowing individuals to enjoy and feel full from their meals.

Cultural Perspectives

  • In many cultures, lavish feasts are designed not just to nourish but to ensure that every guest leaves feeling sated.
  • Traditional festivals often celebrate food in large quantities to honor guests and emphasize the importance of satiation in community bonding.

Health & Nutrition

  • High-fiber foods like whole grains and fruits can help in sating hunger, making them essential for a balanced diet.
  • Understanding hunger signals can assist in choosing foods that better satiate without overeating.

Translations

Translations of the word "sating" in other languages:

🇵🇹 afirmação

🇮🇳 बयान

🇩🇪 Äußerung

🇮🇩 pernyataan

🇺🇦 заява

🇵🇱 oświadczenie

🇯🇵 声明

🇫🇷 déclaration

🇪🇸 declaración

🇹🇷 açıklama

🇰🇷 진술

🇸🇦 إعلان

🇨🇿 prohlášení

🇸🇰 vyhlásenie

🇨🇳 声明

🇸🇮 izjava

🇮🇸 yfirlýsing

🇰🇿 мәлімдеме

🇬🇪 განცხადება

🇦🇿 bəyannamə

🇲🇽 declaración

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,969, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.