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insulating

/ɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does insulating mean?

adjective

Preventing or reducing the flow of heat, electricity, or sound; serving to keep something cool or warm.

Example

"The insulating material in the walls of the house helped to keep it warm during the cold winter."

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