se·clu·sion 
/sɪˈklu:ʒən/ noun
/sɪˈklu:ʒən/ noun [noncount] 1 : the act of placing or keeping someone away from other people : the act of secluding someone
▪ the seclusion of women that occurs in some countries 2 : the state of being away from other people : a secluded state or condition
▪ I enjoyed the seclusion of the island. ▪ After his wife died he lived in seclusion. [=he lived by himself and kept away from other people]
▪ the seclusion of women that occurs in some countries
▪ I enjoyed the seclusion of the island. ▪ After his wife died he lived in seclusion. [=he lived by himself and kept away from other people]
