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Detailed Synonyms for specialise in English

specialise:

to specialise verb, British

  1. to specialise
    to specialize; to specialise
  2. specialise
    – evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment 1
    to differentiate; to specialize; specialise; speciate
    – evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment 1
  3. specialise
    – become more focus on an area of activity or field of study 1
    to narrow; to specialize; narrow down; specialise
    – become more focus on an area of activity or field of study 1
    • narrow verb (narrows, narrowed, narrowing)
    • specialize verb, American (specializes, specialized, specializing)
      • She specializes in Near Eastern history1
    • specialise verb, British
  4. specialise
    – suit to a special purpose 1
    to specialize; specialise
    – suit to a special purpose 1
    • specialize verb, American (specializes, specialized, specializing)
      • specialize one's research1
      • this kind of beak has become specialized in certain Galapagos finches1
    • specialise verb, British
  5. specialise
    – be specific about 1
    to specify; to specialize; specialise; particularise; particularize
    – be specific about 1
  6. specialise
    – devote oneself to a special area of work 1
    to specialize; specialise
    – devote oneself to a special area of work 1
    • specialize verb, American (specializes, specialized, specializing)
      • She specializes in honey bees1
      • This baker specializes in French bread1
    • specialise verb, British

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Related Definitions for "specialise":

  1. evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment1
  2. become more focus on an area of activity or field of study1
  3. suit to a special purpose1
  4. be specific about1
  5. devote oneself to a special area of work1