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specialized |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb specialize 2 of 4 senses of specialize Sense 1 specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down => overspecialize, overspecialise Sense 2 specify, particularize, specialize => spell out Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb specialize 2 of 4 senses of specialize Sense 1 specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down => overspecialize, overspecialise Sense 2 specify, particularize, specialize => spell out Entailment of verb specialize Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb specialize 4 senses of specialize Sense 1 specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down => change, alter, vary Sense 2 specify, particularize, specialize => elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate Sense 3 specialize, specialise => modify Sense 4 specialize => work Familiarity of verb specialize specialize used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb specialize Sense 1 specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down => change, alter, vary -------------- Sense 2 specify, particularize, specialize => elaborate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out expand, expound, dilate -------------- Sense 3 specialize, specialise => modify -------------- Sense 4 specialize => work -------------- Overview of verb specialize The verb specialize has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down -- (become more special; "We specialize in dried flowers") 2. (2) specify, particularize, specialize -- (be specific about) 3. (2) specialize, specialise -- (suit to a special purpose; "specialize one's research") 4. specialize -- (devote oneself to a special area of work "She specializes in honey bees"; "This plumber specialized in jacuzzis") Overview of adj specialized The adj specialized has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) specialized, specialised -- (developed or designed for a special activity or function; "a specialized tool") 2. (2) specialized, specialised -- (marked by or characteristic of specialization in a mechanical or scientific subject; "his specialized qualifications for the job"; "all kinds of specialized technical books") Antonyms of adj specialized 2 senses of specialized Sense 1 specialized (vs. unspecialized), specialised unspecialized (vs. specialized), unspecialised => generalized, generalised Sense 2 specialized, specialised INDIRECT (VIA technical) -> nontechnical, untechnical Similarity of adj specialized 2 senses of specialized Sense 1 specialized (vs. unspecialized), specialised => differentiated => special => specialist(postnominal), specialistic Also See-> specific#1 Sense 2 specialized, specialised => technical (vs. nontechnical) Attributes of adj specialized Familiarity of adj specialized specialized used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj specialized specialized unspecialized Overview of verb specialize The verb specialize has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (3) specialize, specialise, narrow, narrow down -- (become more special; "We specialize in dried flowers") 2. (2) specify, particularize, specialize -- (be specific about) 3. (2) specialize, specialise -- (suit to a special purpose; "specialize one's research") 4. specialize -- (devote oneself to a special area of work "She specializes in honey bees"; "This plumber specialized in jacuzzis") Overview of adj specialized The adj specialized has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (6) specialized, specialised -- (developed or designed for a special activity or function; "a specialized tool") 2. (2) specialized, specialised -- (marked by or characteristic of specialization in a mechanical or scientific subject; "his specialized qualifications for the job"; "all kinds of specialized technical books")
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