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]