Isolation Booth

B2 8+

Pronunciation: /aɪ.səˈleɪ.ʃən buːθ/

Definitions of isolation booth

noun a small enclosed space or room designed to isolate a person or object from external distractions or influences

Example Sentences

A1 The isolation booth is a small room where you can be alone.

A2 In some reality TV shows, contestants have to spend time in an isolation booth.

B1 The scientist conducted the experiment in an isolation booth to minimize outside influences.

B2 The singer used an isolation booth in the recording studio to get a clean vocal track.

C1 The politician was put in an isolation booth during the debate to prevent cheating.

C2 The athlete used an isolation booth to focus and mentally prepare before the big game.

Examples of isolation booth in a Sentence

formal The witness was placed in an isolation booth during the interrogation.

informal They stuck me in the isolation booth for the whole day.

slang I can't believe they threw him in the isolation booth like that.

figurative Being in quarantine felt like being in an isolation booth away from the world.

Grammatical Forms of isolation booth

past tense

isolated

plural

isolation booths

comparative

more isolated

superlative

most isolated

present tense

isolates

future tense

will isolate

perfect tense

has isolated

continuous tense

is isolating

singular

isolation booth

positive degree

isolated

infinitive

to isolate

gerund

isolating

participle

isolated

Origin and Evolution of isolation booth

First Known Use: 1951 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'isolation booth' originated in the context of psychological experiments and research on sensory deprivation.
Evolution of the word: Initially used in the field of psychology to describe a controlled environment where individuals are isolated from external stimuli, the term 'isolation booth' has since been adopted in various industries such as entertainment and telecommunications to refer to enclosed spaces for privacy or focus.