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noun
1.
Electricity.
a.
a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible.
b.
insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
2.
a person or thing that insulates.
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Insulator
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Example Sentences
- The windshield isn't growing thicker or or becoming a better insulator.
- The dipped-fabric layers act as the conductors while the undipped fabric forms the insulator.
- Further, its a good heat insulator not because of its temperature.
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insulator  (ĭn'sə-lā'tər) Pronunciation Key
A material or an object that does not easily allow heat, electricity, light, or sound to pass through it. Air, cloth and rubber are good electrical insulators; feathers and wool make good thermal insulators. Compare conductor. |
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The American Heritage® New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition
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