Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
double-glazing
Noun
/ˈdʌb(ə)l ɡleɪzɪŋ/
Definition
Double-glazing refers to the installation of two panes of glass in a window frame, creating an insulating layer of air or gas between them.
Examples
- Adding double-glazing to your windows can significantly reduce your energy bills.
- The new house features double-glazing, which helps keep it warm in the winter.
- Many homeowners choose double-glazing to reduce outside noise while enjoying their indoor comfort.
Meaning
The primary purpose of double-glazing is to improve thermal efficiency, reduce heat loss, and minimize noise pollution in buildings.
Synonyms
- Insulated glass
- Thermal glazing
- Double-pane windows
