specialized
adjective
invested with a special character or restricted to a special function or field of activity.
specialised
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a variation of
specialized.
Example Sentences
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A specialised aquatic rescue unit was airlifted to the area to aid in the search, the CPU said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
For the first two decades, the firm specialised in managing probate house clearances, cessation of business asset disposals and private chattels.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"The Authority's specialised teams have begun the technical and operational assessment of the airport, its facilities and systems, in preparation for developing a plan to rehabilitate it," Hasri said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Pilot Al Wallach said conditions were 'right on the edge of even the most specialised aircraft capability'
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Just as woodpeckers specialise in extracting insects from the trunks of trees, the first humans specialised in extracting marrow from bones.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
