Specialise vs. Specialize

Specialise vs. Specialize — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Specialise and Specialize

Specialiseverb

devote oneself to a special area of work;

She specializes in honey beesThis plumber specialized in jacuzzis

Specializeverb

To make distinct or separate, particularly:

Specialiseverb

be specific about;

Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?

Specializeverb

To go into specific details.

Specialiseverb

suit to a special purpose;

specialize one's research

Specializeverb

To specify: to mention specifically.

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Specialiseverb

become more special;

We specialize in dried flowers

Specializeverb

To narrow in scope.

Specialiseverb

evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment

Specializeverb

To make distinct or separate in form or function.

Specializeverb

(intransitive) To become distinct or separate, particularly:

Specializeverb

To focus one's study upon a particular skill, field, topic, or genre.

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Specializeverb

To focus one's business upon a particular item or service.

Specializeverb

To be known or notorious for some specialty.

Specializeverb

become more special;

We specialize in dried flowers

Specializeverb

be specific about;

Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?

Specializeverb

suit to a special purpose;

specialize one's research

Specializeverb

devote oneself to a special area of work;

She specializes in honey beesThis plumber specialized in jacuzzis

Specializeverb

evolve so as to lead to a new species or develop in a way most suited to the environment