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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "isolate"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to separate someone or something from others
Transitive: to isolate sb/sth
to isolate definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In the prison system, high-risk inmates are often isolated from the general population for security reasons.
āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻžāĻ—āĻžāϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāϝāĻŧ, āωāĻšā§āϚ-āĻā§āρāĻ•āĻŋāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāχ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϰāϪ⧇ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖ āϜāύāϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to separate something from a mixture or environment to obtain it in pure form
Transitive: to isolate an element or cell
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The microbiologist successfully isolated a strain of bacteria from the contaminated water sample.
āĻ…āϪ⧁āĻœā§€āĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ⧀ āϏāĻĢāϞāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻĻā§‚āώāĻŋāϤ āϜāϞ āύāĻŽā§āύāĻž āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ•āĻŸā§‡āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to keep a person or an animal apart to stop a contagious illness from spreading
Transitive: to isolate a sick person or animal
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Hospitals have specific rooms to isolate patients with highly contagious diseases.
āĻšāĻžāϏāĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāϞ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¤ā§āϝāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāĻ• āϰ⧋āϗ⧇ āφāĻ•ā§āϰāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§€āĻĻ⧇āϰ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•āĻ•ā§āώ āϰāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻœā§‡āϕ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to stay away from others to prevent spreading or catching a disease
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The athlete chose to isolate before the big game to ensure he was n't carrying any illness.
āĻ•ā§āϰ⧀āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻŦāĻĄāĻŧ āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϰ āφāϗ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āϤ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āϛ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϝāĻžāϤ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ āϝ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϕ⧋āύāĻ“ āϰ⧋āĻ— āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻ•āϰāϛ⧇āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤
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āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to separate a specific concept or idea from its related concepts for concentrated examination or consideration
Transitive: to isolate a concept or idea
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We need to isolate the key factors contributing to the problem before devising a solution.
āϏāĻŽāĻžāϧāĻžāύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŖāϝāĻŧāύ⧇āϰ āφāϗ⧇ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ…āĻŦāĻĻāĻžāύ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻž āĻŽā§‚āϞ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

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