specializing

VERB

concentrate on specific area

Synonyms

STRONGEST

train

STRONG

practice pursue

WEAK

be into develop oneself in do one's thing go in for have a weakness for limit oneself to practice exclusively study intensively work in

Antonyms

STRONG

stop

WEAK

broaden

Example Sentences

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Specializing in trade made these civilizations some of the most prosperous in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 29, 2025

Specializing in agriculture and low-tech industries has not proven to be a reliable path to national wealth or political stability.

From Slate • May 28, 2024

Specializing in gastrointestinal cancers and considered an expert in clinical trials, Bertagnolli drew attention after taking her NCI job when she revealed a recent breast cancer diagnosis.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 19, 2023

Specializing in cancer technology, Seagen reported $1.6 billion in revenue in 2021 and a market capitalization of $26.2 billion.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2022

Specializing in athletics may win championships and may stimulate interest in sports, but for the average man or woman specialization is not desirable.

From Vitality Supreme by Macfadden, Bernarr