Found 3 items, similar to Insulation.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: insulation penyekatan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: insulation insulation n 1: the state of being isolated or detached; “the insulation of England was preserved by the English Channel” [syn: insularity, insularism, detachment] 2: a material that reduces or prevents the transmission of heat or sound or electricity [syn: insulating material, insulant] 3: the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
English → English (gcide) Definition: Insulation Insulation \In`su*la"tion\, n. 1. The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation. [1913 Webster] 2. (Elec. & Thermotics) The act of separating a body from others by nonconductors, so as to prevent the transfer of electricity or of heat; also, the state of a body so separated. [1913 Webster] 3. The material or substance used to insulate from either electrical or thermal conduction; as, fiberglass is used as thermal insulation in the walls and roofs of houses. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]