thermal break

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Definition of thermal break in English English dictionary

A thermal insulator placed between two thermal conductors to reduce the flow of heat; often used in aluminum doors and windows

Hyphenation

ther·mal break

Turkish pronunciation

thırmıl breyk

Pronunciation

/ˈᴛʜərməl ˈbrāk/ /ˈθɜrməl ˈbreɪk/

Etymology

[ 'th&r-m&l ] (adjective.) 1756. Greek thermE.