isolation
noun
an act or instance of isolating.
isolations
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pluralof isolation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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File on 4 Investigates the use of internal isolations in secondary schools in England and hears from parents and students who say such techniques are affecting their mental health.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
One is designed to maximize space for Harden to operate pick-and-rolls or create offense out of isolations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
In the first and even second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, multi-week quarantines and isolations were common for many Americans, especially children.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2023
It features some bird motion — pecking isolations, swooping flocks.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2022
Single file is the invariable rule in all these mountain excursions, and after a time the isolations of this mode of travelling adds to its wearisomeness.
From An American Girl Abroad by Adeline Trafton
