State of being separated from others. Isolation is sometimes used to prevent disease from spreading.

1 the act of separating someone or something; the state of being separate geographical isolation an isolation hospital/ward (= for people with infectious diseases) isolation (from somebody/something) [..]

1800, noun of action from isolate (v.) or else from French isolation, noun of action from isoler (see isolated).

state of being alone or separated from a community.

separation from other people, habitats, or communities.

a state of separation between persons or groups a feeling of being disliked and alone the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which memo [..]

As the word implies, in recording it is best to keep all of the recordings pure, insulating the rooms to eliminate bleed.

1.The state of being isolated from others. 2.Social isolation in psychoanalytic theory is a defense mechanism that relies on keeping unwelcome thoughts and feelings from forming associative links with [..]

Isolation is a condition of being separated from other people. It can be used for a variety of purposes. Hospitals use it to keep patients from catching or transmitting illness. Parents and schools us [..]

A means of preventing certain stream properties (deflagration, mass flow, ignition capability) from being conveyed past a predefined point.

segregation of a group of organisms from related forms in such a manner as to prevent interbreeding

A reduction in motion severity, usually by a resilient support. A shock mount or isolator attenuates shock. A vibration mount or isolator attenuates steady-state vibration. Isolators are used on elect [..]

(n) a state of separation between persons or groups(n) a feeling of being disliked and alone(n) the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others(n) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism [..]

 - 1) A non-conductive material used to seperate conducting materials in a circuit. 2) The non-conductive material used in the manufacture of insulated cables.

The maximum voltage applied to the input of a power supply that can be isolated from the output of that supply, in the event of a failure.

Isolation is a reduction in the capacity of a system to respond to an excitation. This is attained by the use of a resilient element between the equipment and mounting surface.

 The separation (often through the use of an isolation transformer) of one section of a system from undesired electrical influences of other sections.

absence of DC current pass between two circuits. In a PSU isolation is provided by transformers. Commercially available AC-DC PSU are normally isolating. Low input voltage DC-DC PSU, such as car phone [..]

Isolation: Two circuits that are completely electrically separated with respect to DC potentials, and almost always also AC potentials. In power supplies, it is defined as the electrical separation of [..]

Electrical or acoustical separation to prevent the spread of noise and the effect on the signal of unwanted elements produced by internal or external devices.

The segregation of Patients with communicable or other Diseases for a specified Time. Isolation may be strict, in which Movement and social contacts are limited; modified, where an effort to control s [..]

Mechanisms that prevent different Populations from exchanging Genes (Gene Flow), resulting in or maintaining Genetic Speciation. It can either prevent mating to take place or ensure that any offspring [..]

The separation of individuals or groups resulting in the lack of or minimizing of social contact and/or Communication. This separation may be accomplished by physical separation, by social barriers an [..]

The process of keeping diseased or potentially diseased animals separate from other susceptible animals.

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Isolation, in the context of databases, specifies when and how the changes implemented in an operation become visible to other parallel operations. Transaction isolation is an important part of any tr [..]

State of being separated from others. Isolation is sometimes used to prevent disease from spreading.

the process of separating a microorganism or virus from a substratum or host. maintenance of healthy plant material at sites away from sources of inoculum; or maintenance of stocks of infected materia [..]

The property of a transaction that guarantees that the changes made by a transaction are isolated from the rest of the system until after the transaction has committed.

 The ability to hold one part of the body still while moving another part. 

a component of integrated development; a development is located away from existing settlements

Separation of all electrical signals and ground on one device from those on another device. Isolation is usually rated in volts or leakage currents. Isolated power is typically handled by power transformers and separate power supplies with no common between one side and the other. Signal lines may be isolated with signal transformers (depending on [..]

A containing of the sound wave in a certain area so that it will not leak into other areas and/or unintended mics.

The prevention of unwanted interaction or leakage between components. The RF leakage from the path in use to another device outside the path. Isolation Amplifier. An amplifier placed between two circu [..]

The degree to which a device can separate the electrical environment of its input from its output, while allowing the desired transmission to pass across the separation. A function intended to cut off for reasons of safety the supply from all, or a discrete section, of the installation by separating the installation or section from every source of [..]

(chiefly,uncountable) The state of being isolated, detached, or separated. The state of being away from other people. The act of isolating. (diplomacy,of a country) The state of not having dip [..]

isolation (act of isolating) isolation (state of being isolated)

 The state of being cut off from other people and places due to a lack of communication and connection infrastructure.

Isolation refers to the ability of a component to prevent a signal from appearing at a port where it is unwanted. For example, in a power combiner, the ability to prevent signals at any input port fro [..]