Usually means: Separation from others or society.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. isolation: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. isolation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. isolation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. isolation: Vocabulary.com
  5. Isolation, isolation: Wordnik
  6. isolation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. isolation: Wiktionary
  8. isolation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. isolation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. isolation: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. isolation: Dictionary.com
  12. isolation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Isolation (Alter Bridge song), Isolation (Carpathian album), Isolation (John Lennon song), Isolation (Joy Division song), Isolation (Kali Uchis album), Isolation (Kreator song), Isolation (The Walking Dead), Isolation (Toto album), Isolation (board game), Isolation (computer science), Isolation (database systems), Isolation (disambiguation), Isolation (documentary), Isolation (health care), Isolation (illusion), Isolation (microbiology), Isolation (poker), Isolation (psychology), Isolation (song), Isolation (topography), Isolation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Isolation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. isolation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. isolation: Rhymezone
  17. Isolation, isolation (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. isolation: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. isolation: Free Dictionary
  20. isolation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. isolation: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Isolation (psychology), isolation: Legal dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Isolation: Database Glossary
  2. Technopedia (No longer online)
  3. isolation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. isolation: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  4. Terms in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology (No longer online)
  5. isolation: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. isolation: Evolution Glossary
  2. isolation: Evolution Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. iSolation: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Isolation: Body Building

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Isolation: Data Acquisition
  3. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (chiefly uncountable) The state of being isolated, detached, or separated; the state of being away from other people.
noun:  The act of isolating.
noun:  (diplomacy, of a country) The state of not having diplomatic relations with other countries (either with most or all other countries, or with specified other countries).
noun:  (chemistry) The obtaining of an element from one of its compounds, or of a compound from a mixture
noun:  (medicine) The separation of a patient, suffering from a contagious disease, from contact with others (compare: quarantine)
noun:  (databases) A database property that determines when and how changes made in one transaction are visible to other concurrent transactions.
noun:  (psychology) A Freudian defense mechanism in which a person suppresses a harmful thought from developing into a train of thought.

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