specialize
verb (used without object)
to pursue some special line of study, work, etc.; have a specialty.
have been specializing
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present perfect progressiveof specialize.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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“I have been specializing in unusual animals for a lot of my career, and I always underestimate the animals,” Catania says.
From Slate ● Jun. 6, 2016
Ford Motor Co.'s engineers have been specializing on their higher-priced cars.
From Time Magazine Archive
To-day I have been specializing a man who has developed tetanus.
From 'My Beloved Poilus' by Agnes Warner
Farmers have been specializing more and more in the kinds of products to which their farms are adapted in respect to soil, relation to market, and otherwise.
From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Frank Albert Fetter
