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i⋅so⋅late
[v. ahy-suh-leyt; n., adj. ahy-suh-lit, -leyt]
verb, -lat⋅ed, -lat⋅ing, noun, adjective –verb (used with object)
| 1. | to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone. |
| 2. | Medicine/Medical. to keep (an infected person) from contact with noninfected persons; quarantine. |
| 3. | Chemistry, Bacteriology. to obtain (a substance or microorganism) in an uncombined or pure state. |
| 4. | Electricity. to insulate. |
| 5. | Television. to single out (a person, action, etc.) for a camera closeup. |
–noun
| 6. | a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study. |
| 7. | Psychology. a person, often shy or lacking in social skills, who avoids the company of others and has no friends within a group. |
| 8. | Biology. an inbreeding population that is isolated from similar populations by physiological, behavioral, or geographic barriers. |
| 9. | Also called language isolate. Linguistics. a language with no demonstrable genetic relationship, as Basque. |
| 10. | something that has been isolated, as a by-product in a manufacturing process: an isolate of soy flour. |
–adjective
| 11. | isolated; alone. |
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Isolated
I"so*la`ted\, a. Placed or standing alone; detached; separated from others. Isolated point of a curve. (Geom.) See Acnode.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : isolated
Spanish:
aislado,
German:
alleinstehend,
Japanese:
孤立した
isolated
compact
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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