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insulation

[in-suh-ley-shuhn, ins-yuh-] / ˌɪn səˈleɪ ʃən, ˌɪns yə- /


NOUN
an insulator
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Both private and official surveys indicated a marked increase in price pressures, with economists noting China’s relative insulation from Middle East conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

However, Shi thinks Meta’s multiyear Arm deal offers some insulation.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council said building regulations introduced in the 1970s led to the widespread use of safe insulation materials like glass, wool and fibreglass.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Mid and East Antrim Council said that "any property being sold or rented must have a valid Energy Performance Certificate, which reflects insulation and energy efficiency".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Nevertheless, despite his insulation, my grandfather was shivering.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides