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SPECIALISED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Developed or designed for a special activity or function

Example:

a specialized tool

Synonyms:

specialised; specialized

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

differentiated (exhibiting biological specialization; adapted during development to a specific function or environment)

special (adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose)

specialistic (showing focused training)

Also:

specific ((sometimes followed by 'to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique)

 II. (verb) 

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Past simple / past participle of the verb specialise

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