1. A setting or context that physically, socially, or psychologically separates an individual or group from external influences, communication, or interaction
The laboratory maintained an isolating environment to prevent contamination of the experiment.
O laboratório manteve um ambiente isolante para prevenir a contaminação do experimento.
2. In psychology or sociology, a condition where a person or group is separated from broader society, limiting their access to information, relationships, or opportunities
Social media algorithms can create an isolating environment by showing users only content they agree with.
Os algoritmos das redes sociais podem criar um ambiente isolante mostrando aos usuários apenas conteúdo com o qual concordam.