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specialized

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈspɛʃəlaɪzd/

specialized means: Having skills, knowledge, or a design suited to one particular type of work or purpose.

adjective

SPECIFIC FIELDB2

Having skills, knowledge, or a design suited to one particular type of work or purpose.

  • This job needs specialized training.
  • The hospital has specialized equipment for eye surgery.
  • These workers are highly specialized.

Similar words: specialist, purpose-built

Opposites: general

Common phrases: specialized equipment, highly specialized, specialized training

Questions about specialized

What does specialized mean?

Having skills, knowledge, or a design suited to one particular type of work or purpose.

What is specialized in other languages?

Türkçe: uzmanlaşmış · Español: especializado · Français: spécialisé · Deutsch: spezialisiert · Italiano: specializzato · 日本語: 専門的な

How do you pronounce specialized?

It is pronounced /ˈspɛʃəlaɪzd/.

How do you use specialized in a sentence?

This job needs specialized training. The hospital has specialized equipment for eye surgery.

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