insulation Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən/
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Insulation as a Noun
1
The act of insulating; detachment from other objects; isolation.
2
The state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation.
3
Any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building.
4
The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, or sound
5
The state of a body so separated.
6
a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources.
Word Forms & Grammar
insulation (countable and uncountable, plural insulations)
Words That Rhyme With Insulation
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Origin of Insulation
From insulate + -ion.
Word Facts for Insulation
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən/ |
| Meaning | The act of insulating; detachment from other objects; isolation |
| Plural | insulations |