isolation
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ˌaɪ
ai
so
la
ˈleɪ
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ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ˌa‍ɪsəlˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "isolation"in English

Isolation
01

a state of separation between persons or groups

02

the act of to physically or socially separating someone or something from others

example
Examples
The patient was kept in isolation to prevent the spread of the infection.
After the incident, he chose isolation to reflect on his actions.
03

a feeling of being disliked and alone

04

a country's withdrawal from international politics

05

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

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