specialization
/ˌspeʃ·ə·ləˈzeɪ·ʃən/ n [C/U]Definition
› the limiting of one’s study or work to one particular area, or a particular area of knowledge: [C] My main specialization was literature. › biology Specialization is also the development in organisms of cells that have particular purposes.
(Definition of specialization n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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