area of expertise

noun phrase

: the subject area a person knows a lot about
This question falls outside my area of expertise.

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Madeline Heim has broadened her focus to include public health, another area of expertise, and continues to keep an eye on the Mississippi River basin. Greg Borowski, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025 She'd been told her area of expertise - uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine - was not a priority of the current administration. NPR, 10 Oct. 2025 In a modern society, that third party is an expert regulator who investigates or anticipates problems in their area of expertise and then makes rules designed to solve these problems. Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025 The CEOs of the Italian companies within the group – Fremantle Italia, Lux Vide, The Apartment, Wildside, Picomedia, and Stand By Me – will have dual reporting lines to both, while group functions will be divided by area of expertise. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for area of expertise

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“Area of expertise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/area%20of%20expertise. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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