specialize

• Sich auf ein bestimmtes Fachgebiet, einen Bereich oder eine Tätigkeit konzentrieren und darin Expertise entwickeln; auch: auf etwas spezialisiert sein.

A verb used to indicate the act of focusing on a particular area of study, work, or activity, becoming an expert in that field.

1. Focus on a specific areaB1formal

   To concentrate on and become an expert in a particular subject, skill, or field.

   Sich spezialisieren

   • She specializes in pediatric medicine.
   • The company specializes in custom furniture design.
   • He decided to specialize in environmental law after graduation.

   Synonymeconcentratefocusmajorpursue

   Antonymegeneralize

2. Adapt for a specific purposeB2formal

   To modify or adapt something to be used for a particular function or purpose.

   Spezialisieren

   • The cells specialize to perform different functions in the body.
   • The software is specialized for graphic design tasks.
   • Birds have specialized beaks for different types of food.

   Synonymeadaptadjustmodifytailor

   Antonymediversifygeneralize