as in solitude
the state of being alone or kept apart from others
she had grown up in such rural insulation that she'd never met anyone of a different race
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Recent Examples of insulation
Show Now Oyster Tempo Cooler $495 Most coolers require a 2:1 ice-to-can ratio to keep those beverages cold, but the Tempo features a superior core insulation system and thin ice packs to reduce the amount of heat transferred into the cooler and, ultimately, to eliminate the need for ice.
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Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Its double-wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks cold for 24 hours or hot for 12.
—Emily Hochberg, Parents, 17 Dec. 2024
The double-wall vacuum insulation keeps hot drinks warm up to eight hours and cold beverages cool for 24 hours.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Each insulation type matches a specific activity and type of condition.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Its double-wall vacuum insulation keeps drinks cold for 24 hours or hot for 12.
—Emily Hochberg, Parents, 17 Dec. 2024
The double-wall vacuum insulation keeps hot drinks warm up to eight hours and cold beverages cool for 24 hours.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Each insulation type matches a specific activity and type of condition.
—Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insulation
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To determine its rankings, the team evaluated 76 places across five metrics: safety, solitude, serenity, nature, and wellness.Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2025
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Start your day early, in solitude, to plan and align your focus for maximum productivity.Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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For more privacy and space, a bedroom with an in-room restroom and shower, can also be booked.Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2025
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Despite her efforts at privacy, the family’s home address was leaked online, allegedly by her daughter’s classmate.Kait Hanson, Glamour, 18 Jan. 2025
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Mirroring Emilia’s own sense of isolation, Gascón spent the months-long shoot in self-exile, declining invitations to socialize with the cast and crew, including one outing to a Beyoncé concert.Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025
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For example, isolation and detachment from other people were more pronounced during the lockdown phase of the pandemic.Anju Goel, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
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The company has identified a material weakness in its internal controls over financial reporting, specifically inadequate segregation of duties.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Jan. 2025
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They were born and raised in the South during segregation.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Insulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insulation. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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