Definitions for specialty
ˈspɛʃ əl tispe·cial·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, specialty, speciality, strong point, strengthnoun

   an asset of special worth or utility

   "cooking is his forte"

2. peculiarity, specialness, specialty, speciality, distinctivenessnoun

   a distinguishing trait

3. specialization, specialisation, specialty, speciality, specialismnoun

   the special line of work you have adopted as your career

   "his specialization is gastroenterology"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. specialtynoun

   That in which one specializes; a chosen expertise or talent.

   They cook well overall, but their true specialty is pasta.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Specialty, Specialitynoun

   Particularity.

   Etymology: specialité, French; from special.

   On these two general heads all other specialties are dependent. Richard Hooker.

   The packet is not come,
   Where that and other specialties are bound. William Shakespeare.

   Speciality of rule hath been neglected. William Shakespeare.

   When men were sure, that in case they rested upon a bare contract without speciality, the other party might wage his law, they would not rest upon such contracts without reducing the debt into a speciality which accorded many suits. Matthew Hale.

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1. specialty

   Specialty refers to a particular area of expertise, knowledge, or work that someone specializes in, acquired through intensive training or experience. It can also refer to an unusual or distinctive product or service that stands out from others due to its superior quality or uniqueness.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Specialtynoun

   particularity

2. Specialtynoun

   a particular or peculiar case

3. Specialtynoun

   a contract or obligation under seal; a contract by deed; a writing, under seal, given as security for a debt particularly specified

4. Specialtynoun

   that for which a person is distinguished, in which he is specially versed, or which he makes an object of special attention; a speciality

5. Etymology: [F. spcialit. Cf. Speciality.]

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1. Specialty

   A specialty in medicine is a branch of medical science. After completing medical school, physicians or surgeons usually further their medical education in a specific specialty of medicine by completing a multiple year residency to become a medical specialist.

Matched Categories

1. • Asset
   • Career
   • Individuality

How to pronounce specialty?

1. Alex

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of specialty in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of specialty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of specialty in a Sentence

1. Juliette Cubanski:

   Much of the increase is due to introduction of high-cost specialty medications.

2. Adam Huttenlocker:

   For a long time, we thought early mammals from the Cretaceous (145 to 66 million years ago) were anatomically similar and not ecologically diverse, this finding by our team and others reinforce that, even before the rise of modern mammals, ancient relatives of mammals were exploring specialty niches: insectivores, herbivores, carnivores, swimmers, gliders.

3. Stacy Bohlen:

   That is so grossly underfunded that the joke in Indian Country used to be,' Don't get sick after June 1,' because appropriations begin October 1 and by June 1, all that money for specialty care is gone.

4. Adam Fein:

   The future of pharmacy is really about being a low cost buyer of generic drugs and capability to dispense specialty drugs and that is an area of challenge for several supermarket operators.

5. Kevin Kendra:

   A lot of established products are diminishing assets, whereas the generics business is growing nicely for specialty injectables. The portfolio tends to be more durable.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=specialty
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Specialty
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=specialty
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/specialty
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=specialty