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   specialist

   /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/

   noun

   • 1. a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field: "he is a specialist in psychometric testing"
   • ▪ a person highly trained in a particular branch of medicine: "her doctor thought her allergy was psychosomatic, but he sent her to a specialist"

   adjective

   • 1. possessing or involving detailed knowledge or study of a restricted topic: "you may require specialist financial advice"
   • ▪ concentrating on a restricted field, market, or area of activity: "a specialist electrical shop"

   Derivatives

   • 1. specialistic adjective

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