Isolation

Word ISOLATION
Character 9
Hyphenation i so la tion
Pronunciations /ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Isolation"

What do we mean by isolation?

The act of isolating. noun

The quality or condition of being isolated. noun

The state of being isolated or alone. noun

Specifically, removal from communication or contact with others; also, the condition of being so removed. noun

In psychology, the process whereby one selects a certain quality of an object for consideration, to the neglect of other qualities; selection by attention. noun

The act of isolating, or the state of being isolated; insulation; separation; loneliness. noun

The state of being isolated, detached, or separated. noun

The act of isolating. noun

The state of not having diplomatic relations with other countries (either with most or all other countries, or with specified other countries). noun

The obtaining of an element from one of its compounds, or of a compound from a mixture noun

The separation of a patient, suffering from a contagious disease, from contact with others noun

A database property that determines when and how changes made in one transaction are visible to other concurrent transactions noun

A state of separation between persons or groups noun

A feeling of being disliked and alone noun

A country's withdrawal from international politics noun

The act of isolating something; setting something apart from others noun

(psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it noun

The state of being isolated, detached, or separated.

The state of being away from other people.

The act of isolating.

(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).

The obtaining of an element from one of its compounds, or of a compound from a mixture

The separation of a patient, suffering from a contagious disease, from contact with others (compare: quarantine)

A database property that determines when and how changes made in one transaction are visible to other concurrent transactions.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Isolation

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The word "isolation" in example sentences

She felt as if the term isolation ward could not have fit her situation any better. ❋ D. J. MacHale (2007)

Analyzing HR 3200 in isolation is a waste of time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In contrast, most other types of software engineering focus instead on unit testing, with elaborate test harnesses to test pieces of the software in isolation from the rest of the system. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thus, Enigma apparently ends up near Lois, Tarot, and company, although each of these narrative threads plays out in isolation from the rest. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When the astrology reference is made in isolation from the refutation point you are looking at the use of selective quoting to convey a misimpression. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some still share that view, but whatever the tone of bilateral relations, all would agree that Mexican politics cannot be understood in isolation from the United States. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The arrogance and condescension of his artistic stance, in isolation, is also nauseous. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To look at the value of Phil's stock analysis activity in isolation from the market outcomes of which it is an essential element is a little like a wheel nut asking "I've been here on this wheel all day going round and round and have I really transported the passengers in this car anywhere?" ❋ Unknown (2009)

Medley said Iraq and terrorism cannot be dealt with in isolation from the Israeli/Palestinian problem. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We also believe that Iraq and terrorism cannot be dealt with in isolation from the issues related to the Israeli/Palestinian dilemma. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Retaining the illusion of an artist creating works in isolation from the rest of the distribution process is a luxury that will be less and less available to most as time progresses. ❋ Skzbrust (2008)

But they said that using the United States as an organizational structure, in isolation from the rest of the world, is producing flawed ideas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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