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isolation

CEFR: B2
The state of being separated, insulated, or cut off physically, acoustically, or electronically from external influence.

Synonyms

  • seclusion
  • quarantine
  • detachment

Common Collocations

  • social isolation
  • splendid isolation
  • in isolation

Example Sentence

Vibration dampers were installed in the engine mounting to ensure mechanical isolation of the cockpit instrumentation.

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