insulation, n.
(insulations)
freq. cnt. 1
(insulations)
freq. cnt. 1
the state of being isolated or detached
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
detachment insularism insularity insulation
sample sentences
"the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel"
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the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
<noun.act>
insulation
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insulating material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity
<noun.substance>
insulant insulation
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