specialist

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Synonyms: specialism, specialise, specialest, speculist, speciality, specialised, specialize, socialist, specialists, specieist, spectralist

Antonyms: specialism, specialise, specialest, speculist, speciality, specialised, specialize, socialist, specialists, specieist, spectralist

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|British}} [[specialised|Specialised]], involving detailed knowledge of a restricted topic.

Noun

1. Someone who is an [[expert]] in, or [[devoted]] to, some [[specific]] [[branch]] of [[study]] or [[research]].
2. {{lb|en|sports}} A player on a team who primarily employs one particular skill or takes one particular role.
3. {{lb|en|medicine}} A [[physician]] whose [[practice]] is limited to a [[particular]] branch of [[medicine]] or [[surgery]].
4. {{lb|en|US|military}} Any of several [[non-commissioned]] [[rank]]s [[correspond]]ing to that of [[corporal]].
5. An [[organism]] that is [[specialized]] for a particular [[environment]].
6. A [[stenotopic]] species.
7. A [[sixth-former]] at {{w|Eton College}}.

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