isolatable

[ ahy-suh-ley-tuh-buhl, is-uh- ]

adjective

1. isolable.

Word History and Origins

Origin of isolatable¹

isolate + -able

Example Sentences

As with DNS, the Kremlin has made control of key internet protocols a central part of its plan for a domestic, isolatable internet in Russia.

From Slate

“Since March, we have known there is virtually no outdoor transmission, that the risk of death from the coronavirus is confined to a small and isolatable segment of the population, and for everyone else, yes, this really does represent a severe case of the flu,” she said.

From Washington Times

Testing a domestic internet, therefore, is not just another step in the pursuit of a practical goal—a controlled, isolatable domestic internet—it signifies the Russian government’s commitment to technological sovereignty, especially from the West.

From Slate

“Just because the cause of most of these problems is isolated to one individual does not mean that the effects are isolatable.”

From New York Times

“From our point of view, what we need in attacking Ebola is a global effort, because at the end of the day this is not a disease that is isolatable – it is going to impact through the years,” Bristow said.

From Forbes