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- Dictionaryisolation/ʌɪsəˈleɪʃən/
noun
- 1. the process or fact of isolating or being isolated: "isolation from family and friends may also contribute to anxiety" Similar Opposite
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the condition of being alone, especially when this makes you feel unhappy: in isolation The prisoner had been kept in isolation for three days. After all the visitors had left, she experienced a feeling of complete isolation. C2 [ U ] the fact that something is separate and not connected to other things:
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.
noun. an act or instance of isolating. isolating. the state of being isolated. isolated. the complete separation from others of a person suffering from contagious or infectious disease; quarantine. Synonyms: segregation. the separation of a nation from other nations by isolationism.
Isolation is the degree to which a device can separate the electrical environment of its input from its output, while allowing the desired transmission to pass across the separation.
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 definition: 1. the state of being separate from other people, places, or things: 2. alone, or separately from…. Learn more.
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.
1. the act of isolating or the condition of being isolated. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (of a country, party, etc) nonparticipation in or withdrawal from international politics. 3. (Medicine) med. a. social separation of a person who has or is suspected of having a contagious disease. Compare quarantine.
Definition of isolation noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.