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insulation

Definition

  • noun: a material or substance that is used to stop heat, electricity, or sound from going into or out of something
  • noun: the action of 'insulating'
  • synonyms: jim crow, aegis, alien

Examples

  • I hired them to do the 'insulation' of the attic. [=to insulate the attic]

  • These materials provide the 'insulation' needed in cold weather.

  • They used fiberglass 'insulation'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) If I couldjust put this... put this in there. - Right. - Oh, damn it. Check the insulation. Oh, shit! - Steady. - According to this, it's within five meters. Changes in the density, my ass. (..)
    1979 Alien