specialized

spe·cial·ized

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Specialized is defined as something is more specified or directed toward a specific goal.

An example of specialized is a building contractor with extra skills in plumbing.

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specialized

adjective

Requiring or having detailed training or expertise in a particular field: Paleography is a very specialized field.
Presenting detailed information used in a particular field: a specialized glossary of computer terms.
Designed for a specific purpose or use: a specialized computer application.
Biology Characterized by or resulting from specialization.

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