isolating
i
ˈaɪ
ai
so
la
ˌleɪ
lei
ting
tɪng
ting
/ˈa‍ɪsəlˌe‍ɪtɪŋ/

Definition & Meaning of "isolating"in English

isolating
01

a language structure that relies on individual words to convey meaning without extensive use of grammatical affixes or word modifications

Examples
Vietnamese is an example of an isolating language, where words do not change form.
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