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specialty

spe·cialty

UK/ˈspɛʃ.əl.ʈi/ US/ˈspɛʃ.əl.ti/ fairly common us

noun

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the special line of work you have adopted as your career

  • “his specialization is gastroenterology”
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Origin

From Middle English specialte, Old French specialte, especialte, from Latin specialitas.

Phrases

  • specialty coffee
  • specialty crop
  • specialty shop
  • specialty store

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