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specialist
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[ noun ] (work) an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
Synonyms Used in print (The Sun, [Baltimore],...)Skinny_Brown and Hoyt_Wilhelm , the Flock 's veteran knuckleball specialists , are slated to oppose the American_League champions in tomorrow 's 8 P.M. contest . (The Christian Science Monitor,...)The major studios maintain a cadre of film librarians and research specialists who look to this matter . (Mr. America, 4:6...)Mr._Claude is a specialist in torso development and he has long favored the now famous Weider_Push-Pull_Super-Set technique in which one exercise of the Super-Set is a pressing or `` pushing '' movement which accents one sector of a muscle group in a specific way , followed by a `` pulling '' exercise which works the opposing sector of the same muscle group . (Organic Gardening and Farming,...)He planted the pansy seeds himself , buying them from a pansy specialist . These specialists , I learned , have done a great_deal of work to improve the size and health of the plants and the resulting flowers . |
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[ noun ] (medicine,work) practices one branch of medicine
Synonyms Used in print (Christopher Davis, First Family....)His parents talked seriously and lengthily to their own doctor and to a specialist at the University_Hospital - Mr._McKinley was entitled to a discount for members of his family - and it was decided it would be best for him to take the remainder of the term off , spend a_lot of time in bed and , for the rest , do pretty_much as he chose - provided , of_course , he chose to do nothing too exciting or too debilitating . Related terms doctor psychiatrist diagnostician gynecologist chiropodist gerontologist ear_doctor ENT_man radiologist dermatologist baby_doctor urologist immunologist hematologist oncologist ophthalmologist orthopedist proctologist neurologist radiographer obstetrician rheumatologist cardiologist diplomate endocrinologist internist anesthesiologist orthoptist specialize |
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[ adjective ] showing focused training
Synonyms Examples "specialist training" Related terms |
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