unspecialized

adjective
UK: /ˌʌnˈspeʃəlaɪzd/
US: /ˌʌnˈspeʃəlaɪzd/

  1. Not trained or designed for one particular job or area of work.

    1. The job requires unspecialized labor to move boxes.
    2. The company needs unspecialized workers who are able to handle multiple tasks.

  2. Not having developed specific or advanced skills or knowledge in a particular area; general.

    1. The course gives unspecialized knowledge of many subjects.
    2. He has an unspecialized interest in film, enjoying all genres equally.

  3. Relating to cells or tissues that have not yet differentiated into a specific type.

    1. These are unspecialized cells ready to become any tissue.
    2. The researcher studied unspecialized stem cells to understand their potential.

Synonyms

general undifferentiated generic

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "unspecialized" in English means: Not trained or designed for one particular job or area of work., Not having developed specific or advanced skills or knowledge in a particular area; general., Relating to cells or tissues that have not yet differentiated into a specific type..

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

Synonyms for "unspecialized": general, undifferentiated, generic.

Example usage of "unspecialized": "The job requires unspecialized labor to move boxes.". More examples on the page.