insulation — the process of covering something to prevent the loss of heat, sound, or electricity
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the process of covering something to prevent the loss of heat, sound, or electricity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 열, 소음, 전기 등의 손실을 막기 위해 덮는 과정이나 물질; 단열재, 절연체
Korean pronunciation: 인설**레이**션
Example Sentences
- The penguin complained that his igloo's insulation was so good, he couldn't hear the pizza delivery guy knocking.
- Poor insulation in the attic caused our heating bills to skyrocket last winter.
- The electrician double-checked the wire insulation before declaring the house safe from getting a shocking surprise.
insulation
NOUN//ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən//
the process of covering something to prevent the loss of heat, sound, or electricity
the process of covering something to prevent the loss of heat, sound, or electricity
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Origin
라틴어에서 온 단어로, '섬'을 뜻하는 'insula'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 무인도처럼 외부와 격리시킨다는 의미에서 단열의 개념이 생겨났습니다.
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“The penguin complained that his igloo's insulation was so good, he couldn't hear the pizza delivery guy knocking.”
“Poor insulation in the attic caused our heating bills to skyrocket last winter.”
“The electrician double-checked the wire insulation before declaring the house safe from getting a shocking surprise.”
“Modern buildings require high-quality insulation to meet energy efficiency standards.”
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