double glazing
noun
: two layers of glass with a small insulating gap in between set in a window to reduce heat flow in either direction
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Over the years, countless sponsors have added their name to the stadium, including a radio station, a building society and even a double glazing firm.
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Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
Per the listing, most of the dwellings have been remodeled by the current owners and feature new double glazing and new shower rooms with electric underfloor heating.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 May 2024
The double glazing, roof insulation, and shade wings have resulted in huge energy savings.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2021
The car is utterly silent, thanks to 220 pounds of acoustic damping, plus double glazing and felt insulation within a twin-section of floor and bulkhead.
—Hannah Elliott, Bloomberg.com, 30 Sep. 2020
For soundproofing, the Ghost uses more than 220 pounds of acoustic damping, plus double glazing and felt insulation within a twin-section floor and bulkhead.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 1 Sep. 2020
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Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 10 May 2025
Per the listing, most of the dwellings have been remodeled by the current owners and feature new double glazing and new shower rooms with electric underfloor heating.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 May 2024
The double glazing, roof insulation, and shade wings have resulted in huge energy savings.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2021
The car is utterly silent, thanks to 220 pounds of acoustic damping, plus double glazing and felt insulation within a twin-section of floor and bulkhead.
—Hannah Elliott, Bloomberg.com, 30 Sep. 2020
For soundproofing, the Ghost uses more than 220 pounds of acoustic damping, plus double glazing and felt insulation within a twin-section floor and bulkhead.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 1 Sep. 2020
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“Double glazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double%20glazing. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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