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   I·so·la·tion

   /ˌīsəˈlāSHən/

   

   noun

   • 1. the process or fact of isolating or being isolated: "the isolation of older people" Similar separationsegregationsetting apartkeeping apartquarantineinsulationseclusionclosetingprotectionshieldingpartitioningsolitarinesslonelinessfriendlessnesslack of contact(sense of) exilealonenessremotenessseclusionlonelinessinaccessibilityOpposite contactaccessibility
   • ▪ denoting a hospital or ward for patients with infectious diseases.
   • ▪ an instance of isolating something, especially a compound or microorganism.

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from isolate, partly on the pattern of French isolation.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   Isolation means completely alone, like the stranded skiers who were in total isolation after an avalanche stranded them at the top of a mountain.

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