Collocation
double glazing
A type of window with two panes of glass separated by a gap, designed to reduce heat loss and noise.
Definition
'double glazing' is a common English collocation. A type of window with two panes of glass separated by a gap, designed to reduce heat loss and noise.
verb + double glazing
“Many homeowners choose to install double glazing to improve energy efficiency.”
Examples
- They plan to install double glazing throughout their entire house next year.
- Our old windows were draughty, so we installed double glazing last summer.
- The contractor recommended we install double glazing for better insulation.
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- If you install double glazing, you'll notice a significant reduction in your heating bills.
- We're currently saving up to install double glazing in all the upstairs rooms.
- Having installed double glazing, the homeowners found their property much quieter.
- The local council offers grants to help residents install double glazing.
- Before selling the house, they decided to install double glazing to increase its value.
- It's always a good idea to install double glazing if you live in a noisy area.
More verb + noun phrases
- make an effort to try hard to do something, especially when it requires extra energy or commitment
- make a choice to decide between options
- make a phone call to call someone using a telephone
- make an appointment to arrange a specific time to meet someone, especially a professional such as a doctor or dentist
- make a complaint to formally say that you are unhappy with a service, product, or situation and want it dealt with