CEFR C1

specialism

noun

Meaning

A specific field of study, work, or professional practice in which someone has concentrated their expertise.

Examples

His academic specialism is the history of 19th-century industrial architecture.
The firm is known for its specialism in international tax law.

Synonyms: focus, expertise, specialization, niche

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specialism (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈspɛʃəlɪzəm/

Definition

A specific field of study, work, or professional practice in which someone has concentrated their expertise.

Examples

His academic specialism is the history of 19th-century industrial architecture.
The firm is known for its specialism in international tax law.
She decided to pursue a specialism in pediatric neurology rather than general practice.

Synonyms of specialism

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