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specialization

nounfeminine/ɨʃpɨsʲɐliˈzɐsɐ̃w̃/medium

es·pe·ci·a·li·za·ção

Definition

The process of concentrating on and becoming an expert in a particular subject or skill.
His specialization is in cardiovascular surgery.
Job markets often reward high levels of specialization.
Common collocations
field of specializationarea of specialization

Etymology

Do latim 'specialis', pelo francês 'spécialisation'.

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