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Meanings of specialise (specialising) in English

Portuguese
especializar
Catalan
especialitzar
Spanish
especializar

Be specific about.

      especializar
      Catalan
      especialitzar-se

      Become more focus on an area of activity or field of study.

          especialitzar-se
          Synonyms
          Examples for "specify"
          Examples for "specify"
          1
          Risk factors specific for the development of malignancies remain difficult to specify.
          Pubmed
          2
          The City, however could not specify exactly which parts would be affected.
          The South African
          3
          The official did not specify whether the city would offer financial help.
          Reuters
          4
          The company did not specify the precise number of apps at issue.
          Reuters
          5
          Fines are also possible with regulations under development to specify the rates.
          Radio NZ
          1
          Different companies specialize in different things, just like different countries used to.
          The unincorporated man
          2
          The asteroid has plenty of astroengineering companies who specialize in weapons systems.
          The Naked God
          3
          Another two partners joining in San Francisco specialize in investment management law.
          Reuters
          4
          Harel wants to use his model to explain how stem cells specialize.
          Wired
          5
          Throughout its wealth management businesses, Bank of America encourages advisers to specialize.
          Reuters
          1
          And in half an hour this general aversion began to particularize itself.
          The Squire of Sandal-Side: A Pastoral Romance
          2
          I told the cook to get some fish- Ididnot particularize what.
          Agnes Grey
          3
          With this prayer go two clauses that really particularize and explain it.
          Quiet Talks on Prayer
          4
          You see one forgets to particularize an old woman and her boy.
          Villette
          5
          To hint them is perhaps too much; to particularize them would be unseemly.
          The Unwilling Vestal
          1
          I need not particularise, but literally I couldn't keep it down a minute.
          The Argosy, Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891
          2
          I leave to catalogues to particularise; and am content to admire and to remember.
          The Diary of an Ennuyée
          3
          When they particularise, they are commonly trivial: when they would generalise, they become indistinct.
          Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1
          4
          I need not particularise the fishes, for my brother knows well enough what they are.
          Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2
          5
          I cannot particularise them after this preface, lest I should be accused of indelicacy myself.
          Diary in America, Series One

          Evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment.

                Usage of specialising in English
                1
                Police said the Cessna was carrying officers specialising in investigating traffic accidents.
                The Irish Times
                2
                He started working in the stunt industry, specialising in high wire acrobatics.
                Radio NZ
                3
                Chris Clay is an education consultant, specialising in science and technology education.
                Radio NZ
                4
                Sarah Bennett is an independent travel writer, specialising in New Zealand travel.
                Radio NZ
                5
                He said specialising in a sport was better done later in life.
                Radio NZ
                6
                Both are AgriHQ analysts specialising in the sheep and beef farming sector.
                Radio NZ
                7
                We are a small publisher specialising in books of general Irish interest.
                The Irish Times
                8
                Nicole Kobie is a digital and print journalist specialising in technology writing.
                The Guardian
                9
                The firm has a proven track record specialising in personal injury claims.
                The South African
                10
                I am taking on his work, you know, specialising in the brain.
                Leonie of the Jungle
                11
                I attended DCU and obtained a business studies degree specialising in finance.
                The Irish Times
                12
                She currently lectures at Auckland University, specialising in Māori and Pacific literature.
                Radio NZ
                13
                She was a marketing executive specialising in preparing corporate bids for contracts.
                The Guardian
                14
                As a teenager, he was a prolific drawer, specialising in anatomical sketches.
                The Guardian
                15
                She is a theoretical physicist, specialising in quantum biology, hailing from Durban.
                The South African
                16
                Dr Rebecca Park is a clinical senior lecturer specialising in eating disorders.
                The Guardian
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