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insolation

Pronunciation: [ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən]

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Learn how to use insolation in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “environment”

(noun) the amount of sunlight that reaches a certain area. It's like when you sit outside on a sunny day and feel the warmth of the sun on your skin.

Example

The insolation in this garden is perfect for growing tomatoes.

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There is not enough insolation in the shade for the plants to thrive.

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How much insolation does this part of the park receive each day?

Context: “solar energy”

(noun) the solar radiation energy received on a given surface area during a given time. This is important when we want to gather energy from the sun to power things.

Example

The solar panels convert insolation into electricity for the house.

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Without sufficient insolation, the solar panels could not generate enough power.

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What factors affect the insolation received by solar panels?

How to pronounce insolation

Pronunciation: [ˌɪnsəˈleɪʃən]

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