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insulation

/ insulation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
Type of:
protection
Kinds of:
lining
Derived:
insulate
noun Sense 2
the state of being isolated or detached
"the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
Type of:
isolation
Derived:
isolate insulate
noun Sense 3
a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
Type of:
building material
Kinds of:
lagging
Derived:
insulate
Semantic Complexity
84%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
9
Times Searched
2
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protection lining isolation building material lagging