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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun specialization has 3 senses

• specialization(n = noun.act) specialisation - the act of specializing; making something suitable for a special purpose; Array
is a kind of change of state
Derived form verb specialize₃

• specialization(n = noun.act) specialisation, specialism, speciality, specialty - the special line of work you have adopted as your career; "his specialization is gastroenterology"
is a kind of calling, career, vocation
Derived form verb specialize₄

• specialization(n = noun.process) differentiation, specialisation - (biology) the structural adaptation of some body part for a particular function; "cell differentiation in the developing embryo"
is a kind of adaptation, adaption, adjustment
Derived form verb specialize₅

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THESAURUS

specialization

alteration, analysis, anatomization, area, art, atomization, bag, business, calling, career, career building, careerism, change, craft, cup of tea, demarcation, desynonymization, differencing, differentiation, discrimination, disequalization, disjunction, distinction, distinguishment, diversification, division, field, forte, game, handicraft, individualization, individuation, itemization, lifework, line, line of business, line of work, localization, long suit, main interest, manner, metier, mission, modification, mystery, number, occupation, particularization, peculiarization, personalization, pet subject, practice, profession, pursuit, racket, segregation, separation, severalization, severance, specialism, speciality, specialty, strong point, style, technicality, thing, trade, type, variation, vocation, walk, walk of life, way, weakness, work

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