specialization
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Specialization based on comparative advantage promotes efficiency and economic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
“I enrolled in Yakima Valley College and completed the requirements for a State Initial ECE Certificate, and I just finished the State ECE Short Certificate of Specialization: Home Visitor, last quarter.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023
Specialization “leads the individual, if he follows it unreservedly, into bypaths still further off from the highway where men, struggling together, develop strength,” John Dewey, the philosopher and education reformer, wrote in 1902.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2021
Specialization meant the work was broken down into specific tasks, and workers repeatedly did the one task assigned to them in the course of a day.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
Specialization increased on larger, more densely populated islands, reaching a peak on Samoa, the Societies, and especially Tonga and Hawaii.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing specialization
The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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