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non-insulator

non--in·su·la·tor
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te in-suh-ley-ter, ins-yuh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɪn səˌleɪ tər, ˈɪns yə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te in-suh-ley-ter, ins-yuh-]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈɪn səˌleɪ tər, ˈɪns yə-/

Definitions of non-insulator word

  • noun non-insulator Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it. 1
  • noun non-insulator a person or thing that insulates. 1
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Origin of non-insulator

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; insulate + -or2

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Parts of speech for Non-insulator

noun
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adverb
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non-insulator popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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