"isolating" meaning in English

See isolating in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more isolating [comparative], most isolating [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} isolating (comparative more isolating, superlative most isolating)
  1. (linguistics, of languages) having low morpheme per word ratio and no inflectional morphemes Categories (topical): Linguistics
    Sense id: en-isolating-en-adj-hpAyZ-c4 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} isolating
  1. present participle and gerund of isolate Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: isolate
    Sense id: en-isolating-en-verb-M-DBwwxT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 77

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