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specialized

[spesh-uh-lahyzd] / ˈspɛʃ əˌlaɪzd /
ADJECTIVE
specific
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Morgan Stanley’s Joseph Moore said that the company’s ability to secure market share in specialized processing chips is up for debate.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The machines’ operations and components are controlled and monitored by electronic control units, and onboard software requires specialized software tools to identify problems and prescribe ways to fix them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“We had a company that had been here since 1939 that specialized in fertilizer, and they’re gone.”

From Salon • May 15, 2026

All samples were analyzed in a specialized translational laboratory using a standardized assay and measured using the current reporting standard of nmo/L.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Around this time—1834—the word scientist was first coined, beginning an era that gradually professionalized the study of the natural world, and began to divide it into ever more specialized fields.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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