specialist
- noun
- /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/
- Chris is a specialist in global change research, helping organizations adapt their strategies to the environment.
- a specialist teacher
- a media specialist
- specialists and experts
Steve Jobs was a specialist at building teams.
- Steve Jobs was a specialist at building teams.
- There are the generalists, the specialists, and the authority celebrities.
- There are very few specialists who conduct these assessments.
- And I think it's different for different specialists probably.
- Matt is a specialist in dad jokes.
- And I would recommend talking with a specialist about it if, if, if you're concerned.
- So so the the language specialist that has been studying this.
- But there are many people that are specialists, you know, You know the Adjumator?
- Like the depth, the the the true depth of true specialist is up is incredible.
- It was exhausting and going from all type of specialists in and out of the country.
- So I'm from Portland, OR I'm the social media specialist of motor course of Ducati.
- Like I would be that adversity specialist, if you will.
- Sophocles defeats specialists in this tragedy contest.
- And their idea of that company was IT specialist.
- It just depends on where you're a specialist at.
Examples
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Itamar Rabinovich, an academic specialist on Syria, was appointed head of the Israeli delegation.
Academic text (2008) -
Chris is a specialist in global change research.
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We need a, uh, marketing specialist, and word has it you are the very best.
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Well, I would recommend you take your computer to an IT specialist.
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Am I mistaken in thinking that you are a specialist in the history of philosophy?
Fiction book (1995) -
There are very few specialists who conduct these assessments.
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Compared with classroom teachers who can teach the same students every day, specialist teachers' accessibility was limited.
Academic text (2008) -
Desert Island is by day a mouse genome specialist at the Jackson Laboratory.
Academic text (2011) -
In early June 2008, I interviewed for the media specialist position at Beaufort Elementary School.
Academic text (2011) -
When I first met Vaughan, he was a specialist... in international computerized traffic systems.
Synonyms
A person who knows a lot about a subject and can help others
A person who is very skilled in an activity or art
A person who gives expert advice to businesses or organisations
A person with deep knowledge who studies a subject carefully for many years
A person who gives expert advice about a particular subject
A person who knows a lot about computers and helps fix them
A person who is very skilled at something
A person who studies a subject, used jokingly for an expert
A person who knows a lot about a subject and advises others
A person who focuses on and is very skilled in one area of work or study
A person who knows a lot about a subject and can judge its quality, like wine or art
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A person who finds and compares marks left by fingers to help the police
How Expert
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word specialist comes from special which means 'particular' and the ending -ist which means 'a person who does something'. So a specialist is an expert who focuses on one subject or skill instead of doing many different things.