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specializing

Variant of specialize

transitive verb specialized, specializing

  1. to make special, specific, or particular; specify
  2. to direct toward or concentrate on a specific end
  3. Biol. to adapt (parts or organs) to a special condition, use, or requirement

intransitive verb

  1. to make a special study of something or work only in one part or branch of a subject, profession, etc.: to specialize in medieval history
  2. Biol. to become adapted to meet a special condition, use, etc.

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