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▸ 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.
Similar:
reclusiveness,
closing off,
isolating,
loneliness,
solitude,
seclusion,
disconnectedness,
isolative,
separation,
alienation,
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Opposite:
Types:
physical,
geographical,
political,
social,
economic,
cultural,
linguistic,
psychological,
sexual,
more...
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Adjectives:
social,
complete,
relative,
splendid,
geographical,
total,
reproductive,
physical,
political,
geographic,
cultural
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