American English pronunciation
How to pronounce specialties
IPA transcription: [s'pɛʃəltiz]
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Noun
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an asset of special worth or utility
“cooking is his forte”
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the special line of work you have adopted as your career
“his specialization is gastroenterology”
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a distinguishing trait
Usage examples
- Many specialties are organ-based.
- Species considered local specialties are tody motmot and northern nightingale-wren.
- There are two major specialties in computer engineering: hardware and software.
- Professional organizations or certifying boards issue voluntary certification in many of these specialties.
- He invested himself in all kinds of specialties, profiting from all the resources of the raw material.
- Some more local specialties include the local pepperoni balls, ox roast sandwiches, and cheesesteaks.