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Definition of Insulates
1. insulate [v] - See also: insulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insulates
Literary usage of Insulates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland: Adapted to the New Poor-law (1846)
"... from the vicinity of Castlebar north-east by eastward to Manor-Hamilton, and,
in its progress, insulates the three most easterly gneiss formations, ..."
2. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"... that there is any distinct relation between the conducting power of air and
its temperature : for we find that the air insulates well at —15° and —16° ..."
3. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"... that there is any distinct relation between the conducting power of air and
its temperature : for we find that the sir insulates well at —15° and ..."
4. Annual Report by Smithsonian Institution (1857)
"A piece which insulates, will, if soaked in water for four days, re- over its
insulating power by an exposure to the air for twelve hours. ..."
5. Report of the Annual Meeting (1891)
"According to Bartoli, benzene insulates up to ... methyl alcohol conducts better
and better up to the same and from thenceforward the gas insulates. ..."
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