Synonym: closing off. Similar words: violation, isolate, isolated, relation, inflation, population, revelation, regulation. Meaning: [‚aɪsə'leɪʃn] n. 1. a state of separation between persons or groups 2. the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others 3. a feeling of being disliked and alone 4. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memory of an unacceptable act or impulse is separated from the emotion originally associated with it 5. a country's withdrawal from international politics.
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(1) He lives in splendid isolation .
(2) Many deaf people have feelings of isolation and loneliness.
(3) He retired and lived in relative isolation.
(4) Because of its geographical isolation, the area developed its own unique culture.
(5) The country has been threatened with complete isolation from the international community unless the atrocities stop.
(6) I ejaculated mentally , " you deserve perpetual isolation from your species for your churlish inhospitality.
(7) His isolation has made him blunt about the feelings of others.
(8) No medication works in isolation but is affected to a greater or lesser extent by many other factors.
(9) The country could face international isolation if it does not withdraw its troops.
(10) Many unemployed people experience feelings of isolation and depression.
(11) Does the virtual office equal freedom or isolation?
(12) The hotel stands in splendid isolation, surrounded by moorland.
(13) Punishment cannot be discussed in isolation from social theory.
(14) Diplomatic isolation could lead to economic disaster.
(15) Looked at in isolation, these facts are not encouraging.
(16) A feeling of isolation swept over me.
(17) Retirement can often cause feelings of isolation.
(18) National isolation can only cause economic and cultural impoverish-ment.
(19) The millionaire lived in complete isolation from the outside world.
(20) The political prisoner had been held in complete isolation .
(21) Words are pronounced differently in isolation from how they are pronounced in context.
(22) Years of international isolation has led the country to develop a siege mentality.
(23) Many immigrants experience isolation.
(24) Scarlet fever victims had to go to the isolation hospital.
(25) Malcolm works in isolation but I have no doubts about his abilities.
(26) Several villages suffered serious privations during their long isolation during the war.
(27) The house sits in splendid isolation on top of a steep hill.
(28) The country has again achieved international respectability after years of isolation. Sentencedict.com
(29) The future of health care cannot be considered in isolation from economic factors.
(30) Each chapter is self-contained and can be studied in isolation.
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