insulation

Meaning

Noun

  • The act of insulating; detachment from other objects; isolation.
  • The state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation.
  • Any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat, either from or into a building.
  • The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, or sound
  • The state of a body so separated.
  • a medium in which it is possible to maintain an electrical field with little supply of energy from additional sources.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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