isolated individual
collocation in Englishmeaningsofisolatedandindividual
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isolated
adjective
uk/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.tɪd/us/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/
not near to ...
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individual
noun[C]
uk/ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/us/ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/
a single person or thing, especially when compared to the group or set to which ...
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(Definition ofisolatedandindividualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This symbolises the loneliness of theisolatedindividual, coming into the warmth of friendship.
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Isolatedindividualfibers, sparsely arborized, were also observed, although less frequently.
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Isolatedindividualphysicians had very limited means to contradict the interpretations and evaluations promulgated by the central producer-coordinator.
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The object of geometric research consists then no longer inisolatedindividualfigures in themselves, but in the operations that transform them into one another.
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Picture this self for a moment : anisolatedindividualfacing an open future, one with infinite possibilities that extend to an apparently endless future horizon.
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Nor is his report the report of oneisolatedindividual.
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It varies in different parts of the country, but it is very old, and it shows how deeply sympathetic mankind is towards theisolatedindividual.
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Between theisolatedindividualand the world there must be an intermediate element.
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We assume that it will not be anisolatedindividualbut that there will be considerable numbers involved in this matter.
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I should not be at all surprised if there areisolatedindividualcases of that kind.
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I am sure, anisolatedindividualwho happens to be employed in the immigration service.
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Why should the consumer be left as anisolatedindividualto take action under the civil law?
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These cases may includeisolatedindividualhouses, new estates or existing houses which are more than 25 yds.
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No group, however, is as small as theisolatedindividualwho is not organised; at least a number of agricultural labourers have joined forces.
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The fact is that in modern times an industry cannot be dealt with as anisolatedindividualoccupation as it was, we will say, a century ago.
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This can be used against anyisolatedindividual, and it can be used a lot more effectively against him than it can against organised gangs comprising several persons.
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I know that he will bring his business training and mind to look at this problem from a wider point of view than that of theisolatedindividual.
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It would be the negation of a rational planning system if certain specialised units were formed and funded entirely apart as the result of special pleading byisolatedindividualenthusiasts.
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This work questioned the idea of theisolatedindividualartist and the unique art object.
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He stated that anisolatedindividualcould not achieve all the perfections by himself, without the aid of other individuals.
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