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Definitions

specialize

[spesh-uh-lahyz] / ˈspɛʃ əˌlaɪz /
VERB
concentrate on specific area
Synonyms
STRONGEST
train
STRONG
practice pursue
WEAK
be into develop oneself in do one's thing go in for have a weakness for limit oneself to practice exclusively study intensively work in
Antonyms
STRONG
stop
WEAK
broaden

Example Sentences

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To ensure the robustness of their approach, the team collaborated with experts in Italy and Germany who specialize in QKD security analysis.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Those are the kinds of systems neo-primes such as Saronic and Mach specialize in.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

There are also estate attorneys who specialize in family-business succession planning.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

His weekly flow note alerts investors to watch closely the performance of exchange-traded funds that specialize in bank loans.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

Only a few people can keep up with the rapidly advancing frontier of knowledge, and they have to devote their whole time to it and specialize in a small area.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.