cultural isolation

collocation in English

meaningsofculturalandisolation

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cultural
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us
/ˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of ...
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isolation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌaɪ.səlˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌaɪ.səlˈeɪ.ʃən/
the condition of being alone, especially when this makes you ...
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(Definition ofculturalandisolationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fundamental reason is the profound geographical, social, andculturalisolationand consequent marginalization to society.
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For the blessings of this bond it had to pay with itsculturalisolation, which resulted in a lasting narrowness of its intellectual life and weltanschauung.
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Biopsy was performed in five cases for further investigation : histopathological study andculturalisolation attempts, and electron microscopic examinations were performed in these cases.
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Jazz is a music of urban civilisation and complexity, not a music ofculturalisolationor of racial singularity.
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The results ofculturalisolation, administrative isolation or special status would be bad for society and bad for the services themselves.
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As against the advantages which come from the specialisation of these schools, there are the very grave disadvantages of social, educational andculturalisolationto which my noble friend referred.
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Because of this, retrograssion, introversion andculturalisolationwere noted.
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The never-ending work of dairy farming, the toll it takes on the body, and theculturalisolationof rural life are themes of this series.
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Culturalisolationcan protect the uniqueness of the local culture of a nation or area and also contribute to global cultural diversity.
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Numismatic evidence shows progressive debasing of the coinage, suggesting economic retrenchment accompanying the increasedculturalisolation.
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In humans, founder effects can arise fromculturalisolation, and inevitably, endogamy.
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