double glazing
Americannoun
noun
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two panes of glass in a window, fitted to reduce the transmission of heat, sound, etc
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the fitting of glass in such a manner
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The next biggest donations received by Reform between October and December 2025 were £250,000 from biotech entrepreneur David Grainger, and £250,000 from double glazing businessman Gary Dutton.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Mr Maqedonci said he had fitted double glazing in an attempt to stop it, and he and his family "would not dare to try and open our windows. It's impossible".
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2025
And you will keep more of the heat in if your home is well-insulated and has double glazing.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2023
The existing panes, rather than being ditched, were each taken out, and the gap in the double glazing was filled with an insulating gas—a mixture of argon and krypton.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 22, 2022
Splashing out on double glazing or solar panels is unaffordable for many people, and for those renting there's often even less you can do about badly insulated old homes.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2022
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