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View synonyms for specialization

specialization

[ spesh-uh-luh-zey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of specializing, or pursuing a particular line of study or work:

    Medical students with high student loans often feel driven into specialization.

  2. Biology. the adaptation of an organism or organ to a special function or environment:

    Basic biology suggests the selective pressures leading to convergent evolutionary specialization among desert-dwelling species.

  3. the act of being restricted to some specific, or the act of becoming specialized.

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Other Words From

  • de·special·i·zation noun
  • nonspe·cial·i·zation noun
  • subspe·cial·i·zation noun
  • super·special·i·zation noun

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