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specialization

[spesh-uh-luh-zey-shuhn] / ˌspɛʃ ə ləˈzeɪ ʃən /




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Europe, Asia or general global—and by specialization in the U.S.—residential, commercial, data center or infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Pay can vary widely depending on specialization, setting and hours.

From MarketWatch Apr. 28, 2026

In most of these tissues, repair happens through the activation and specialization of stem cells.

From Science Daily Jan. 20, 2026

With that specialization also came espresso beverages—the flat whites, cappuccinos, and Americanos that now make up the baseline menu for most coffee shops.

From Slate Dec. 22, 2025

Gradually, a specialization process began to occur and music became a regular subject with its own certification, an educational tradition that continues to this day.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

The population is too small to support many medical specializations, such as kidney transplants.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

There’s still no definitive winner among AI models, Sette believes, and Anthropic’s product performs very well in specializations such as coding.

From MarketWatch Oct. 11, 2025

It provides a starting point for tracing the evolution of venom genes in the ancestors of Hymenoptera as well as specializations within the group.

From Science Daily Nov. 29, 2023

There is no evidence for such evolved specializations or weeding in gophers, Mueller says, nor even evidence that the root cropping is anything more than an accidental byproduct of gopher activity.

From Science Magazine Jul. 11, 2022

The results of the ethnologists are so tangled here that one has to be cautious when one or another of them draws conclusions concerning immigrations, because of certain local or territorial specializations.

From The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes by Austin Craig




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