"specialized" meaning in English

See specialized in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-specialized.wav [US] Forms: more specialized [comparative], most specialized [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} specialized (comparative more specialized, superlative most specialized)
  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
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: specialised (english: non-Oxford British English)

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-specialized.wav [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} specialized
  1. simple past and past participle of specialize Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: specialize
    Sense id: en-specialized-en-verb-XV9IC9Le Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Oxford spellings Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 82 Disambiguation of Oxford spellings: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: specialised (english: non-Oxford British English)

Alternative forms

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