double glazing

  • 21double-glaze — double glazes, double glazing, double glazed VERB If someone double glazes a house or its windows, they fit windows that have two layers of glass which keeps the inside of the house warmer and quieter. [mainly BRIT] [V n] The company is now… …

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  • 22double-glaze — double glazing ► NOUN ▪ windows having two layers of glass with a space between them, designed to reduce heat loss and exclude noise. DERIVATIVES double glaze verb …

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  • 23Double-skin facade — The Double Skin Façade is a system consisting of two skins placed in such a way that air flows in the intermediate cavity. The ventilation of the cavity can be natural, fan supported or mechanical. Apart from the type of the ventilation inside… …

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  • 24double-glazed — /dub euhl glayzd /, adj. of, having, or provided with double glazing: double glazed windows and doors. * * * doubˈle glazedˈ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑double * * * double glazed UK US adjective british having windows with two layers of glass… …

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  • 25double — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of two identical parts. 2 twice as much or many (double the amount; double the number; double thickness). 3 having twice the usual size, quantity,… …

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  • 26GLAZING — n. 1 the act or an instance of glazing. 2 windows (see also double glazing). 3 material used to produce a glaze …

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  • 27double-glaze — verb provide with two sheets of glass (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑glass, ↑glaze • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * double glaze verb [transitive] [ …

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  • 28double-glazed — UK / US adjective having windows with two layers of glass The whole house is double glazed. Derived word: double glaze verb transitive Word forms double glaze : present tense I/you/we/they double glaze he/she/it double glazes present participle… …

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  • 29glazing — glaz|ing [ˈgleızıŋ] n [U] glass that has been used to fill windows →↑double glazing …

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  • 30glazing — glaz|ing [ gleızıŋ ] noun uncount 1. ) thin flat pieces of glass in doors and windows => DOUBLE GLAZING 2. ) a GLAZE used for giving clay, leather, or paper objects a shiny surface …

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