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UK
/spˈɛʃəlˌɪzəm/
]
NOUN
- the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation
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the special line of work you have adopted as your career
his specialization is gastroenterology
How To Use specialism In A Sentence
- The specialisms of geriatrics and orthopaedic surgery have recorded the largest decreases in average length of stay.
- The post-war period in Britain has been characterized by the development of geriatric medicine as a legitimate medical specialism.
- Dr Crane's specialism is tropical diseases.
- These standing committees had a fluctuating membership and no subject specialism.
- Construction now depends on specialisms and the mass production of components, complex assemblies, and ultimately entire buildings.
- These two kinds of specialism, or departmentalism, may therefore conveniently be treated together; for I may leave Mr. Galsworthy and William James to conduct the attack, contenting myself with the task of linking up their forces. Personality in Literature
- Authored more than 130 papers on cerebrovascular disease and head injury, with particular specialisms in haemorrhage and stroke. Times, Sunday Times
- Officers should identify university departments with an experimental psychology specialism and make personal visits to the campuses. THE LAST TEMPTATION
- Their specialisms suggest the PC giant is buying desktops, notebooks and servers, respectively.
- The specialisms of geriatrics and orthopaedic surgery have recorded the largest decreases in average length of stay.