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specialized

[spesh-uh-lahyzd] / ˈspɛʃ əˌlaɪzd /
ADJECTIVE
specific
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The Sheriff’s Department dispatched a team of specialized crisis negotiators who attempted to negotiate his surrender, but the man refused to exit.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

A surge in car exports from China is outstripping the capacity of the global shipping industry, booking out specialized car carriers years ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It had an observatory and planetarium and featured custom-built domes, specialized solar-observation telescopes, and a natural science education centre.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The research team, headed by Bruno Weber, identified a specialized population of "regenerative" astrocytes in the brains of living mice.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

The changes are made in orderly fashion, step by step, each step directed and controlled by an enzyme of so specialized a function that it does this one thing and nothing else.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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