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isolation   (TTS Sound)

The noun isolation has 5 senses

• isolation -- (a state of separation between persons or groups)


• isolation -- (a feeling of being disliked and alone)


• isolation, closing off -- (the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others)


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


• isolation -- (a country's withdrawal from international politics; "he opposed a policy of American isolation")