specialize.
To make distinct or separate from what is common
Meaning & usage
To make distinct or separate from what is common To go into specific details.
To make distinct or separate from what is common To specify: to mention specifically.
To make distinct or separate from what is common To narrow in scope.
To make distinct or separate from what is common To make distinct or separate due to form or function.
To become distinct or separate from what is common, particularly
To become distinct or separate from what is common To focus one's study upon a particular skill, field, topic, or genre.
To become distinct or separate from what is common To focus one's business upon a particular item or service.
To become distinct or separate from what is common To be known or notorious for some specialty.
To train (someone) in a specialty.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Middle English especial English special Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English specialize From special + -ize.
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