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specialist
[ spesh-uh-list ]
noun
- a person who is devoted to one subject or to one particular branch of a subject or pursuit.
- a medical practitioner who devotes attention to a particular class of diseases, patients, etc.
- U.S. Army. an enlisted person of one of four grades having technical or administrative duties, the grades corresponding to those of corporal through sergeant first class but not requiring the exercise of command.
- Stock Exchange. a member of an exchange who buys and sells a single stock or a particular group of stocks in their own name or for other stockbrokers and thus helps maintain the market in those securities on that exchange.
specialist
/ ˈɛʃəɪ /
noun
- a person who specializes in or devotes himself to a particular area of activity, field of research, etc
- ( as modifier )
specialist knowledge
- an enlisted rank in the US Army denoting technical qualifications that entitle the holder to a noncommissioned officer's pay
- ecology an organism that has special nutritional requirements and lives in a restricted habitat that provides these Compare generalist
Derived Forms
- ˌˈپ, adjective
Other 51Թ Forms
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- ·c· noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of specialist1
Example Sentences
Sir Jackie created an accessible home in Switzerland for Lady Helen without steps or obstacles - and they employ nurses and specialist neurosurgeons.
The victim's family is being supported by specialist officers.
The victim's family has been informed and is being supported by specialist officers.
Both artworks have been taken off the houses they were painted on – a complex, expensive operation that uses specialist equipment – so they can be sold.
Kirsten White, 33, a talent acquisition specialist from Sheffield, had a breast reduction and uplift after losing weight with a gastric sleeve.
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