- 1(of buildings and places) far away from any others synonym remote isolated rural areas
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- 2without much contact with other people or other countries I felt very isolated in my new job. Elderly people easily become socially isolated. The decision left the country isolated from its allies.
- 3single; happening once The police said the attack was an isolated incident.
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