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isolamento — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hermitage noun A secluded dwelling where a hermit lives, or more generally, any place of quiet retreat.
  • insulation noun Material used to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or electricity.
  • isolation noun The state of being separated or apart from others.
  • jail noun A building where people are held in custody, typically for short sentences or while awaiting trial.
  • sandbox noun A shallow box filled with sand for children to play in.

Senses

isolamento is used for these senses in English:

  • hermitage A period of seclusion.
  • insulation The state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation.
  • jail (uncountable) Confinement in a jail.
  • sandbox (computing) An isolated area where a program can be executed with a restricted portion of the resources available.
  • solitary confinement Forced isolation in a small space and the denial of contact with other persons, usually as a form of punishment for a prison inmate.

insulation — full definition

  1. noun Material used to reduce the passage of heat, cold, sound, or electricity.
  2. noun The state or process of being protected or shielded from something.

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