Thesaurus results for SPECIALTY

specialty

noun

ˈspe-shəl-tē

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as in area

a region of activity, knowledge, or influence a doctor with a specialty in neurology

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as in speciality

something for which a person shows a special talent singing operatic works is my specialty

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Recent Examples of specialty Focus Features, Universal Pictures’ specialty film arm, will keep its existing theatrical exclusivity policies, which vary on a case-by-case basis. —

Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026 The quarterback position was Johnson’s specialty. —

Dan Albano, Oc Register, 12 Mar. 2026 The district has also added some positions in specialty areas at a few campuses where the influx of new students from closing schools prompted the need for additional teachers, Presley said. —

Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026 Oracle has rolled out its own agent to help physicians in 30 specialties draft their notes and suggest next steps for patients. —

Casey Ross, STAT, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for specialty

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Not only are the beaches less crowded (but no less beautiful), the surrounding area is also strikingly green and mountainous—especially on the drive in from the airport.

— Annie Daly, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
The neighborhood/area The immediate neighborhood around the resort doesn’t offer much beyond lush greenery, but drive about 15 minutes west to find the famous Alona Beach, a particularly scenic strip of sand bookended by dramatic rock walls.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026