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Insulation Definition & Meaning

insulation
noun
  1. the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
  2. a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
  3. the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity

"Insulation" in song lyrics

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  • "spray foam insulation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "wall insulation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "wilhelm insulation"
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Frequently asked questions

What does insulation mean?
the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel" a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
What part of speech is insulation?
Insulation is a noun.
How many definitions does insulation have?
Insulation has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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