insulated

Meanings

• Adjective

  Protected from heat, cold, sound, or electrical current by a material or layer.

  - "The insulated wires in the building were damaged in the fire."
  - "The insulated container kept the food cold for hours."
  - "The insulated jacket provided warmth in the freezing temperatures."

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Synonyms

isolate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with insulated
isolated , exalted , delighted , frightened

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Variants

List of all variants of insulated that leads to same result
insulate , insulated , insulates , insulating

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Etymology

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From the Latin insulare, meaning 'to make an island' or 'to wall in'. The concept of insulation comes from the idea of creating a barrier or protective layer around something.

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Trivia

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1. Insulation was first used in ancient Egypt to preserve the bodies of mummies.

2. The world's largest insulated structure is the Great Pyramid of Giza, which is believed to have been insulated with limestone and granite.

3. Insulated materials are often used in spacecraft to protect astronauts from extreme temperatures.

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Related Concepts

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1. Thermal insulation: The use of materials to prevent the transfer of heat between two environments.

2. Acoustic insulation: The use of materials to prevent the transfer of sound between two environments.

3. Electrical insulation: The use of materials to prevent the flow of electrical current between two conductors.

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Culture

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Insulation has been used throughout history to protect and preserve various things. In literature, insulation is a common metaphor for emotional detachment or isolation. In art, insulated objects or scenes are often depicted as being protected or shielded from the outside world.

How to Memorize "insulated"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a cozy winter cabin with insulated walls and a warm fire burning inside.

2. associate
   

   - Think of a rubber glove as an example of insulation, keeping your hand warm and dry.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'insulation' as 'isolate the situation' or 'separate from the rest'.

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