English to English
specialize
('sp/E//S//@/,l/aI/z
)
verb (v)
- become more focus on an area of activity or field of study(verb.change)Example:
She specializes in Near Eastern history.
source: wordnet30 - be specific about(verb.communication)source: wordnet30
- suit to a special purpose(verb.change)Example:
Specialize one's research.
This kind of beak has become specialized in certain Galapagos finches.
source: wordnet30 - devote oneself to a special area of work(verb.social)Example:
She specializes in honey bees.
This baker specializes in French bread.
source: wordnet30 - evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment(verb.change)source: wordnet30
- To mention specially; to particularize.(verb)source: webster1913