"cospecialize" meaning in English

See cospecialize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: cospecializes [present, singular, third-person], cospecializing [participle, present], cospecialized [participle, past], cospecialized [past]
Etymology: co- + specialize Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|specialize}} co- + specialize Head templates: {{en-verb}} cospecialize (third-person singular simple present cospecializes, present participle cospecializing, simple past and past participle cospecialized)
  1. To specialize jointly.
    Sense id: en-cospecialize-en-verb-LHuGGwMH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-

Inflected forms

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