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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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Aviation isn't Prince George's only area of expertise, either. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025 Here’s a break-down by area of expertise. Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025 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 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 28 Nov. 2025.

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