Meaning of the word "social isolation" in English
What does "social isolation" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
social isolation
US /ˈsoʊ.ʃəl ˌaɪ.səˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˈsəʊ.ʃəl ˌaɪ.səˈleɪ.ʃən/
Noun
a state of complete or near-complete lack of contact between an individual and society
Example:
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Elderly people living alone are often at risk of social isolation.
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The pandemic led to increased levels of social isolation for many students.