insulates in English

verb

1

protect (something) by interposing material that prevents the loss of heat or the intrusion of sound.

the room was heavily insulated against all outside noise

synonyms: wrap, sheathe, cover, coat, encase, enclose, envelop, heatproof, soundproof, pad, cushion

2

make (land) into an island.

the village was insulated by every flood of the river

verb

wrap, sheathe, cover, coat, encase, enclose, envelop, heatproof, soundproof, pad, cushion
protect, save, shield, shelter, screen, cushion, buffer, cocoon, isolate, segregate, sequester, detach, cut off
isolate

Use "insulates" in a sentence

1. It insulates the sensor from fluctuations in temperature.

2. The Mission's geographical location insulates it from the fog and wind from the west.

3. So, when it comes to security, distance no longer insulates us from each other.

4. The interposer (24) thermally insulates between semiconductor devices (11a, 12a) mounted above and below the interposer.

5. The down then insulates efficiently against loss of body heat, at the same time allowing body moisture to wick through.

6. Air trapped under this coat insulates the bird and gives it natural buoyancy —much like a life jacket.

7. The fuel injector includes an active cooling system that insulates fuel flowing through the fuel injector from heat energy within the turbine engine.

8. Constrictive Pericarditis is seen with a fibrotic, thickened pericardium, which insulates the ventricle and constricts the ventricle from fully relaxing during diastole

9. ‘The Complementarity manifested in quantum laws reflects the inability of our classical concepts to accommodate the richness and subtlety of the world, and removes the Cartesian divide that insulates the observer from the observed.’