specialize
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[ verb ] become more special
Synonyms Examples "We specialize in dried flowers" Used in print (The Sun, [Baltimore]...)These have never gone_out of style in Scandinavian homes and now seem to be reappearing here_and_there in shops which specialize in handicrafts . (Lilian Pompian, "Tooth-Straightening Today"...)When Richard 's parents told him they wanted to take him to an orthodontist - a dentist who specializes in realigning teeth and jaws - their young son was interested . Related terms |
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[ verb ] suit to a special purpose
Synonyms Examples "specialize one's research" Used in print (The Miami Herald...)This is the strongest act to hit the area in a long while - a well integrated , fast moving outfit specializing in skits , vocals , comedy and instrumentals all_of it distinctly displaying the pro touch . Latter domain , under the guidance of Chef_Tom_Yokel , will specialize in steaks , chops , chicken and prime beef as_well as Tom 's favorite dish , stuffed shrimp . Related terms |
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[ verb ] be specific about
Synonyms Examples "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?" Used in print (James A. Ibers et al., "Proton magnetic resonance...)The general theory of resonance shifts is used to derive a general expression for the second_moment **f of a polycrystalline paramagnetic sample and is specialized to **f . Related terms |
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[ verb ] evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment, of populations of plants and animals
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[ verb ] (work) devote oneself to a special area of work
Synonyms Examples "She specializes in honey bees" "This plumber specialized in jacuzzis" Related terms |
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