specialties

NOUN

distinctive feature; concentration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hobby major masterpiece profession speciality

STRONG

career forte game job minor number occupation practice pursuit racket special thing vocation weakness work

WEAK

claim to fame cup of tea distinguishing feature field of concentration long suit magnum opus object of attention object of study pièce de résistance special project

Antonyms

STRONG

entertainment fun pastime surrender

WEAK

generalization

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specialties

They were allegedly one of Nathan’s specialties, and a hot commodity among embattled celebrities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

"Hurricanes carry moisture and move ocean currents and plankton," he said, noting the consequences for seafood dishes at his restaurant Huniik, where he reimagines Mayan specialties.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

It brings together scientists from different specialties and countries to investigate some of the most difficult problems in cancer research.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

"We're short-staffed, we're asking people to work outside of their specialties," she said.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Yet the northward spread of those Andean specialties was stopped completely by the hot intervening lowlands of Central America.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond