specialize

/spɛʃə,laɪz/ verb
10 letters3 syllables23 points in Scrabble®26 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
VERB
1

Evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment.

2

Become more focused on an area of activity or field of study.

“She specializes in Near Eastern history”

3

Be specific about.

4

Devote oneself to a special area of work.

“She specializes in honey bees”

“This baker specializes in French bread”

5

Suit to a special purpose.

“specialize one's research”

“this kind of beak has become specialized in certain Galapagos finches”

WORD FORMS
Related formspecialization
Related formspecialist
Related formspecializer
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®23 points
Words With Friends®26 points
Double word46 points
Triple word69 points
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