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insulation
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insulation
n.
closing or sealing off; isolation, separation; material which blocks or retards the passage of heat (or electricity, sound, etc.)
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Insulation
Insulation means:
- Building insulation, added to buildings for comfort and energy efficiency
- Soundproofing, also known as acoustic insulation, any means of reducing the intensity of sound
- Thermal insulation, materials used to reduce the rate of heat transfer
- Electrical insulation, the use of material to resist the flow of electric current and magnetism
- Insulated glass (energy saving)
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insulation
Noun
1. the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
(synonym) insularity, insularism, detachment
(hypernym) isolation
(derivation) isolate, insulate
2. a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
(synonym) insulating material, insulant
(hypernym) building material
(hyponym) lagging
(derivation) insulate
3. the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
(hypernym) protection
(hyponym) lining
(derivation) insulate
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insulation
n.
izolace
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insulation
Rzecz.
izolacja; uszczelnienie; za/izolowanie; uszczelnianie
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