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/aɪˈsoʊleɪtɪd ˈɪʃuː/ · i.so.la.ted.is.sue

noun

A problem or concern that is separate from others, requiring individual attention or resolution. The IT department identified an isolated issue with the server that was causing the network to slow down.
A specific problem or concern that is not part of a larger group or category. The researcher studied an isolated issue of poverty in a small rural community.

Synonyms

specific issue individual problem separate concern distinct issue single problem unique issue

Antonyms

systemic issue widespread problem general concern common issue

Did you know? The term 'isolated issue' is commonly used in technical and business contexts to describe a specific problem that requires attention, but it can also be used in other fields, such as social sciences and healthcare, to describe a unique concern or issue.

Related terms

problem concern issue individual separate distinct

Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 25, 2026