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to isolate
01
isolare, separare
to separate someone or something from others
Transitive: to isolate sb/sth
Example
The teacher had to isolate the disruptive student to maintain a focused learning environment.
In the prison system, high-risk inmates are often isolated from the general population for security reasons.
During the outbreak, individuals with symptoms were isolated to prevent the spread of the virus.
02
isolare, separare
to separate something from a mixture or environment to obtain it in pure form
Transitive: to isolate an element or cell
Example
The lab technician carefully isolated the DNA from the blood sample for genetic analysis.
The microbiologist successfully isolated a strain of bacteria from the contaminated water sample.
The chemist used distillation to isolate the pure form of the solvent from the solution.
03
isolare
to keep a person or an animal apart to stop a contagious illness from spreading
Transitive: to isolate a sick person or animal
Example
To prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, the authorities quickly isolated the infected cattle.
The farmer had to isolate the sick cow from the rest of the herd to prevent any potential outbreak.
The school nurse identified a student with symptoms of measles and immediately isolated them in the health office.
3.1
isolare, tenere in isolamento
to stay away from others to prevent spreading or catching a disease
Intransitive
Example
The athlete chose to isolate before the big game to ensure he was n't carrying any illness.
As cases surged in their community, the family made the decision to isolate together to reduce the risk of exposure.
To ensure the flu did n't spread to his family, Jake isolated in his room for a week.
04
isolare, separare
to separate a specific concept or idea from its related concepts for concentrated examination or consideration
Transitive: to isolate a concept or idea
Example
We should isolate the primary objectives of the project to ensure we stay focused on our goals.
We need to isolate the key factors contributing to the problem before devising a solution.
In order to better understand its implications, let 's isolate the economic aspect of the proposal and analyze it separately.
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The teacher had to isolate the disruptive student to maintain a focused learning environment.
In the prison system, high-risk inmates are often isolated from the general population for security reasons.
During the outbreak, individuals with symptoms were isolated to prevent the spread of the virus.
The researchers decided to isolate the specimen in a controlled environment to study its behavior.
The team decided to isolate the problematic code to identify and fix the software bug.
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