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isolated

[ ahy-suh-ley-tid, is-uh- ]

adjective

  1. separated from other persons or things; alone; solitary.


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Other Word Forms

  • s·e· adverb
  • i-s·e adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of isolated1

First recorded in 1755–65; equivalent to French DZ(é) (from Italian; isolato ) + -ate 1 + -ed 2
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Essex area coroner Sonia Hayes said she was supposed to be observed when she was in isolated areas.

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A spokesperson for Counter Terrorism Policing North East, leading the investigation, described what had happened as an "isolated incident", adding that officers were continuing to investigate and the arrested man was the "key suspect".

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A few showers are expected, perhaps even with isolated thundery downpours in southern areas, as the warm weather breaks down.

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Switching off computer servers used in their online ordering, payment or logistics systems might imply that security teams have isolated that portion as a way the hackers gained entry.

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She told the BBC her parents separated when she was a young child; she lost contact with her father and felt increasingly isolated and traumatised as she grew up.

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