specialized
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specialized

adjective

Definition of SPECIALIZED

1
: characterized by or exhibiting biological specialization; especially : highly differentiated especially in a particular direction or for a particular end
2
: designed, trained, or fitted for one particular purpose or occupation <specialized personnel>

Examples of SPECIALIZED

  1. specialized regions of the brain
  2. specialized gear for deep-sea fishing

First Known Use of SPECIALIZED

1853

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