isolated peak

collocation in English

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isolated
adjective
uk
/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.tɪd/us
/ˈaɪ.sə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/
not near to ...
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peak
noun[C]
uk
/piːk/us
/piːk/
the highest, strongest, or best point, value, or level ...
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At an elevation of about 450 m above sea level, theisolatedpeakis a prominent landmark from the gulf.
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He then demonstrated, with linear analysis, how a nonlinear reaction diffusion system could possibly generate such isolated peaks.
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Maximum likelihood estimators tended to be hard to compute, and then once computed tended to be often unreasonable, because they corresponded to isolated peaks.
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It marks a region of transition (a crustal dichotomy) between southern highland and northern lowland terrain, and consists of isolated peaks and mesas.
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This area is essentially lowlands with a few isolated peaks.
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However, this area generally features isolated peaks and wide gaps, with the notable exception of the aforementioned gorge, instead of continuous ridgelines.
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Isolated peaks, often rich in minerals, rise above the plateaus; the smaller peaks are called guelbs and the larger ones kedias.
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Those were, though, isolated peaks of an otherwise relatively undistinguished career.
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Intersecting crevasses can create isolated peaks in the ice, called seracs.
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The northwest and isolated peaks have a temperate and semi humid climate as it has the highest altitude.
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Small, isolated peaks are numerous, and it is here that the only lakes of any size are found.
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