- Saturday
- Saturn
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Sat. abbreviation for
sat1 /sæt/USA pronunciation
v.
SAT,
Sat., an abbreviation of:
-sat-, root.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- a pt. and pp. of sit.
SAT,
- [Trademark.]Scholastic Aptitude Test.
Sat., an abbreviation of:
- Saturday.
-sat-, root.
- -sat- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "full, enough, sufficient.'' This meaning is found in such words as: dissatisfaction, dissatisfy, insatiable, sate, satiated, satire, satisfaction, satisfy, saturate, unsatisfied.
sat1
(sat),USA pronunciation v.
sat2 (sut),USA pronunciation n. [Hinduism.]
SAT,
Sat.,
- a pt. and pp. of sit.
sat2 (sut),USA pronunciation n. [Hinduism.]
- (in Vedic mythology) the realm of existence, populated by people and gods. Cf. Asat.
- reality. Cf. Sat-cit-ananda.
- Sanskrit: literally, being
SAT,
- [Trademark.]college admissions tests sponsored by the College Entrance Examination Board: the SAT I measures mathematical and verbal reasoning skills, and the SAT II measures knowledge in specific subject areas.
Sat.,
- Saturday.
- AstronomySaturn.
- saturate.
- saturated.
'Sat.' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
baby-sit
- funicular
- house-sit
- knee
- pathetic
- resit
- Rump Parliament
- sartorius
- sat
- sat nav
- seed
- sit
- sit out
- suttee
- unzip
- ananda
- Asat
- astride
- blare
- blow
- bull
- chin
- cit
- clean
- cockfight chair
- cogitative
- communications satellite
- Comsat
- dip
- direct broadcast satellite
- Earth Resources Technology Satellite
- face
- fan
- freeze
- front
- Galilean satellites
- Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite
- give
- goer
- goo-goo eyes
- hand
- heave
- Holy Saturday
- housesit
- hunter-killer satellite
- Intelsat
- International Telecommunications Satellite Organization
- Landsat
- lit de justice
- Marisat