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Definition specialism in British English

specialism noun

noun
/ˈspeʃəˌlɪz(ə)m/
1

the study of a particular part of a wider subject

Example

The increasing degree of specialism in most fields makes career changes difficult.

Synonyms and related words
area field discipline
1.1

an area of special knowledge or skill within a particular subject

Example

I know he's an economist, but what's his specialism?

Synonyms and related words
area field discipline
Definition specialism in British English