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double glazing

American  

noun

Building Trades.

  1. glazing consisting of two thicknesses of glass with a dead air space between them.

double glazing British  

noun

  1. two panes of glass in a window, fitted to reduce the transmission of heat, sound, etc

  2. 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

Even double glazing has come a long way in the past 20 years, says Mr Brown, largely thanks to glass coatings.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 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

Steel windows from the 1950s have been replaced by double glazing.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2022

Wall and loft insulation, double glazing, heat pumps and solar panels are all measures that could be funded.

From BBC • Sep. 29, 2022

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