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specialize

( also UK -ise)
 
 
/ˈspeʃəlaɪz/ verb [I]

Translation

to spend most of your time studying one particular subject or doing one type of business
uzmanlaşmak, ihtisas yapmak
She works for a company specializing in business law.1780
specialization
 
 
/ˌspeʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun [U]
uzmanlik, ihtisas
(Definition of specialize verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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