insolation

[ in-soh-ley-shuhn ]

/ ˌɪn soʊˈleɪ ʃən /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR insolation ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

exposure to the sun's rays, especially as a process of treatment.

sunstroke.

Origin of insolation

First recorded in 1605–15, insolation is from the Latin word insōlātiōn- (stem of insōlātiō). See insolate, -ion

Words nearby insolation

insociable, insofar, in so far as, insol., insolate, insolation, insole, insolence, insolent, insolubilize, insoluble

Definition for insolation (2 of 2)

insolation²

[ in-soh-ley-shuhn ]

/ ˌɪn soʊˈleɪ ʃən /

noun Meteorology.

solar radiation received at the earth's surface.

Origin of insolation

in(coming)sol(ar radi)ation

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Example sentences from the Web for insolation

The great weakening of insolation at the pole, where the sun is very low, is especially noticeable.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5|Various
The polar zones have the greatest variation in insolation between summer and winter.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5|Various
The double period of insolation above noted for the equator prevails as far as about lat.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5|Various
On the 21st of June there are therefore two maxima of insolation, one at lat.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5|Various

It was found that typhoid, cholera, and various other bacilli were most deleteriously affected by insolation.
Bacteria in Daily Life|Mrs. Percy Frankland

British Dictionary definitions for insolation

insolation

/ (ˌɪnsəʊˈleɪʃən) /

noun

the quantity of solar radiation falling upon a body or planet, esp per unit area

exposure to the sun's rays

former name for sunstroke

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for insolation

insolation

[ ĭn′sō-lā′shən ]

The solar radiation striking Earth or another planet.

The rate of delivery of solar radiation per unit of horizontal surface.

单词	insolation
释义	insolation ¹ [ in-soh-ley-shuhn ] / ˌɪn soʊˈleɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR insolation ON THESAURUS.COM noun exposure to the sun's rays, especially as a process of treatment. sunstroke. Origin of insolation ¹ First recorded in 1605–15, insolation is from the Latin word insōlātiōn- (stem of insōlātiō). See insolate, -ion Words nearby insolation insociable, insofar, in so far as, insol., insolate, insolation, insole, insolence, insolent, insolubilize, insoluble Definition for insolation (2 of 2) insolation² [ in-soh-ley-shuhn ] / ˌɪn soʊˈleɪ ʃən / noun Meteorology. solar radiation received at the earth's surface. Origin of insolation ² in(coming)sol(ar radi)ation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for insolation The great weakening of insolation at the pole, where the sun is very low, is especially noticeable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5\|Various The polar zones have the greatest variation in insolation between summer and winter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5\|Various The double period of insolation above noted for the equator prevails as far as about lat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5\|Various On the 21st of June there are therefore two maxima of insolation, one at lat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5\|Various It was found that typhoid, cholera, and various other bacilli were most deleteriously affected by insolation. Bacteria in Daily Life\|Mrs. Percy Frankland British Dictionary definitions for insolation insolation / (ˌɪnsəʊˈleɪʃən) / noun the quantity of solar radiation falling upon a body or planet, esp per unit area exposure to the sun's rays former name for sunstroke Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to insolation solar radiation, solar power Scientific definitions for insolation insolation [ ĭn′sō-lā′shən ] The solar radiation striking Earth or another planet. The rate of delivery of solar radiation per unit of horizontal surface. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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insolation

noun

Origin of insolation

Words nearby insolation

Definition for insolation (2 of 2)

noun Meteorology.

Origin of insolation

Example sentences from the Web for insolation

British Dictionary definitions for insolation

noun

Words related to insolation

Scientific definitions for insolation