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isolate vs single out

single out vs isolate

isolate and single out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
isolate No No Yes No
single out No No Yes No
As verbs, single out is a hypernym of isolate; that is, single out is a word with a broader meaning than isolate:
  • isolate: place or set apart
  • single out: treat differently on the basis of sex or race
Other hypernyms of isolate include discriminate, separate.
isolate (verb) single out (verb)
place or set apart select from a group
obtain in pure form treat differently on the basis of sex or race
set apart from others
separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them
Difference between isolate and single out

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