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- DictionaryI·so·la·tion/ˌīsəˈlāSHən/
noun
- 1. the process or fact of isolating or being isolated: "the isolation of older people"
The meaning of ISOLATION is the action of isolating : the condition of being isolated. How to use isolation in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Isolation.
ISOLATION meaning: 1. the condition of being alone, especially when this makes you feel unhappy: 2. the fact that…. Learn more.
ISOLATION definition: 1. the condition of being alone, especially when this makes you feel unhappy: 2. the fact that…. Learn more.
the complete separation from others of a person suffering from contagious or infectious disease; quarantine. the separation of a nation from other nations by isolationism. Psychoanalysis. a process whereby an idea or memory is divested of its emotional component. Sociology. social isolation.
Definitions of isolation. noun. the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others. synonyms: closing off. see more. noun. a state of separation between persons or groups. see more. noun. a country's withdrawal from international politics. “he opposed a policy of American isolation ” see more. noun.
isolation (from somebody/something) The country has been threatened with complete isolation from the international community unless the atrocities stop. He lives in splendid isolation (= far from, or in a superior position to, everyone else) .
Isolation is the state of feeling alone and without friends or help. Many deaf people have feelings of isolation and loneliness. American English : isolation / aɪsəˈleɪʃən /
ISOLATION definition: 1. the state of being separate from other people, places, or things: 2. alone, or separately from…. Learn more.
Definition of isolation noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The quality or condition of being isolated. Isolation on a desert island. (chiefly uncountable) The state of being isolated, detached, or separated. (diplomacy, of a country) The state of not having diplomatic relations with other countries (either with most or all other countries, or with specified other countries).
