Meaning of SPECIALIZATION
| Pronunciation: | | sp`eshuluz'eyshun
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- [n] the special line of work you have adopted as your career; "his specialization is gastroenterology"
- [n] the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose
- [n] (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function; "cell differentiation in the developing embryo"
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| | Synonyms: | | differentiation, specialisation, specialisation, specialism, speciality, specialty |
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| | See Also: | | adaptation, adjustment, calling, career, change of state, vocation | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Spe`cial*i*za"tion\, n.
1. The act of specializing, or the state of being
spezialized.
2. (Biol.) The setting apart of a particular organ for the
performance of a particular function. --Darwin.
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| | Definition: | | the limited range of activities in which a single individual is likely to be engaged. |
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