- spe|cial|i|za|tion
- spe|cial|i|za|tion «SPEHSH uh luh ZAY shuhn», noun.1. the act of specializing.2. the condition of being specialized.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sub|spe´cial|i|za´tion — sub|spe|cial|ize «suhb SPEHSH uh lyz», intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to pursue a subspecialty: »to subspecialize in transplant surgery or child psychology. –sub|spe´cial|ist, noun. –sub|spe´cial|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
hy|per|spe|cial|i|za|tion — «HY puhr SPEHSH uh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. = overspecialization. (Cf. ↑A) … Useful english dictionary
o|ver|spe|cial|i|za|tion — «OH vuhr SPEHSH uh luh ZAY shuhn», noun. excessive or undue specialization: »Both must somehow steer a course between superficiality and overspecialization (Scientific American) … Useful english dictionary
sub|spe´cial|ist — sub|spe|cial|ize «suhb SPEHSH uh lyz», intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to pursue a subspecialty: »to subspecialize in transplant surgery or child psychology. –sub|spe´cial|ist, noun. –sub|spe´cial|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
sub|spe|cial|ize — «suhb SPEHSH uh lyz», intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to pursue a subspecialty: »to subspecialize in transplant surgery or child psychology. –sub|spe´cial|ist, noun. –sub|spe´cial|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
cial — ae·cial; al·tri·cial; am·phi·the·cial; an·ti·so·cial; ap·o·the·cial; ar·ti·fi·cial·ize; ar·ti·fi·cial·ly; ar·ti·fi·cial·ness; ben·e·fi·cial; ben·e·fi·cial·ly; ben·e·fi·cial·ness; brec·cial; car·a·pa·cial; car·ni·fi·cial; cic·a·tri·cial;… … English syllables
spe — aga·mo·spe·cies; de·spe·ci·ate; ni·spe·ro; spe·cial·ism; spe·cial·ist; spe·cial·is·tic; spe·ci·al·i·ty; spe·cial·iza·tion; spe·cial·ize; spe·cial·iz·er; spe·cial·ly; spe·cial·ness; spe·cial·ty; spe·ci·ate; spe·ci·a·tion; spe·ci·es·ta·ler;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
specialize — spe•cial•ize [[t]ˈspɛʃ əˌlaɪz[/t]] v. ized, iz•ing 1) to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty 2) bio evo (of an organism or one of its organs) to be adapted to a special function or environment 3) to invest with a… … From formal English to slang
specialization — spe|cial|i|za|tion [ˌspeʃəlaıˈzeıʃən US lə ] n [U and C] 1.) an activity or subject that you know a lot about 2.) the practice of limiting your interests or activities to one particular subject ▪ industrial specialization … Dictionary of contemporary English