"specialized" meaning in All languages combined

See specialized on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-specialized.wav Forms: more specialized [comparative], most specialized [superlative], specialised [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} specialized (comparative more specialized, superlative most specialized), {{tlb|en|American spelling|Oxford British spelling}} (American spelling, Oxford British English)
  1. Highly skilled in, or specifically adapted to, a specific field. Tags: British, English, Oxford, US Derived forms: specialized municipality Translations (specifically adapted to a specific field): спецыялізава́ны (spjecyjalizavány) (Belarusian), specializovaný (Czech), specialiseret (Danish), gespecialiseerd (Dutch), erikoistunut (Finnish), spécialisé (French), spezialisiert (German), wyspecjalizowany (Polish), специализи́рованный (specializírovannyj) (Russian), especializado (Spanish), specialiserad (Swedish), спеціалізо́ваний (specializóvanyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-specialized-en-adj-vat-q83H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Oxford spellings, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 79 21 Disambiguation of Oxford spellings: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 90 10

Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-specialized.wav Forms: specialised [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} specialized
  1. simple past and past participle of specialize Tags: British, English, Oxford, US, form-of, participle, past Form of: specialize
    Sense id: en-specialized-en-verb-XV9IC9Le

Alternative forms

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