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Meaning of insulation

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  insulation
      n 1: the state of being isolated or detached; "the insulation of
           England was preserved by the English Channel" [syn:
           {insulation}, {insularity}, {insularism}, {detachment}]
      2: a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat
         or sound or electricity [syn: {insulating material},
         {insulant}, {insulation}]
      3: the act of protecting something by surrounding it with
         material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound
         or heat or electricity

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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