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Wordabulary

specialisation

Pronunciation
Noun B1 Intermediate

Quick answer

The process of focusing on and developing skill in one particular area rather than many.

"Her specialisation in paediatric medicine took years of extra training."

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Which word fits the gap? "Her _____ in paediatric medicine took years of extra training."

Answer: specialisation

In your own words, what does "specialisation" mean?

The process of focusing on and developing skill in one particular area rather than many.

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