Insulation
/ɪnˈsuː.leɪ.ʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Material or method used to prevent the passage of heat, electricity, or sound.
The building was fitted with insulation to reduce heating costs.
- (n.) The state of being separated or protected from external influence or contact.
The insulation of confidential data is crucial in cybersecurity law.
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Commentary
In legal drafting, specify the type of insulation to clarify obligations, especially in contracts involving construction or product standards.
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