insulation
/ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/
noun
- Material used to stop heat, sound, or electricity from passing through.
- The attic needs more insulation to keep the house warm in winter.
- They installed foam insulation around the pipes to prevent freezing.
- Sound insulation in the walls helps reduce noise between apartments.
- The act or process of protecting something from heat, sound, or electricity.
- Proper insulation of electrical wires is essential for safety.
- The insulation of the building was completed last month.
- We learned about heat insulation in our science class.
- A state of being separated or protected from outside influences.
- The country's political insulation kept it out of the conflict.
- Emotional insulation can sometimes protect you from getting hurt.
- Living in a small town gave her a kind of insulation from the stress of city life.
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