"specialise" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From special + -ise.",
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      "form": "specialises",
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      "form": "specialised",
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          "ref": "1616, Richard Sheldon, A Survey of the Miracles of the Church of Rome, Proving Them to be Antichristian, section 261:",
          "text": "Our Sauiour specialising and nominating the places in which these false prophets should teach his presence to be.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1908 March 27, Pall Mall Gazette, 12/3:",
          "text": "Firms... which have specialised in the manufacture of ‘heavies’...",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1945 January and February, T. F. Cameron, “Dock Working”, in Railway Magazine, page 9:",
          "text": "Some centres specialise in timber, and those conveniently situated to the coalfields deal with large quantities of pit props.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2012 December 26, Patrick Butler and Abby Young-Powell, “Oily Cart company specialises in theatre for youngsters with complex disabilities”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "[Oily Cart] specialises in creating spectacular productions for young people with complex disabilities.",
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  "word": "specialise"
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  "etymology_text": "From special + -ise.",
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          "ref": "1616, Richard Sheldon, A Survey of the Miracles of the Church of Rome, Proving Them to be Antichristian, section 261:",
          "text": "Our Sauiour specialising and nominating the places in which these false prophets should teach his presence to be.",
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          "ref": "1908 March 27, Pall Mall Gazette, 12/3:",
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          "ref": "1945 January and February, T. F. Cameron, “Dock Working”, in Railway Magazine, page 9:",
          "text": "Some centres specialise in timber, and those conveniently situated to the coalfields deal with large quantities of pit props.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 December 26, Patrick Butler and Abby Young-Powell, “Oily Cart company specialises in theatre for youngsters with complex disabilities”, in The Guardian:",
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