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Meaning of insulation

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

insulation

Pronunciation:/ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən//ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  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