INSULATE
\ˈɪnsjʊlˌe͡ɪt], \ˈɪnsjʊlˌeɪt], \ˈɪ_n_s_j_ʊ_l_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of INSULATE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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To make an island of.
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To prevent the transfer o electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors.
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To make an island of.
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To prevent the transfer o electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors.
By Noah Webster.
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To place alone, or in a separate situation; separate by a material that will not conduct electricity, etc., from other bodies that do conduct electricity, heat, sound, etc.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To prevent the passage of electricity to the earth, by the interposition of a non-conducting substance such as glass or rubber.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
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To place in a detached situation: to prevent connection or communication: (electricity) to separate by a non-conductor.
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INSULATION.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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