specialized

adjective
UK: /ˈspeʃəlaɪzd/
US: /ˈspeʃəlaɪzd/

  1. Designed or developed for a particular purpose or area of knowledge.

    1. This is a specialized tool for fixing watches.
    2. The hospital has a specialized unit for treating heart diseases with modern methods.

  2. Trained or skilled in a specific field or subject.

    1. He is a specialized doctor for children.
    2. She's a highly specialized engineer, expert in aerospace technologies, and very effective.

Synonyms

specific expert particular concentrate
specialized verb

  1. To focus on a particular activity, area, or subject.

    1. She specialized in math at school.
    2. He specialized in marine biology because he loved the ocean environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "specialized" in English means: Designed or developed for a particular purpose or area of knowledge., Trained or skilled in a specific field or subject..

The phonetic transcription of "specialized" is /ˈspeʃəlaɪzd/ in British English and /ˈspeʃəlaɪzd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "specialized": specific, expert, particular, concentrate.

Example usage of "specialized": "This is a specialized tool for fixing watches.". More examples on the page.