Insulate vs Underinsulate - What's the difference?
insulate | underinsulate |
To separate, detach, or isolate.
To separate a body or material from others, e.g. by non-conductors to prevent the transfer of electricity, heat, etc.
To insulate insufficiently
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As verbs the difference between insulate and underinsulate
is that insulate is to separate, detach, or isolate while underinsulate is to insulate insufficiently.insulate
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Verb
- Ceramic can be used to insulate power lines.
Synonyms
* isolateExternal links
* * ----underinsulate
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Verb
(underinsulat)citation
