Definition of specialty Specialty

/spɛˈʃʌlti/ - [speshultee] - spe•cial•ty

We found 12 definitions of specialty from 4 different sources.

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What does specialty mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

specialty - a distinguishing trait
  peculiarity, specialness, speciality, distinctiveness
  individuality, individuation, individualism the quality of being individual; "so absorbed by the movement that she lost all sense of individuality"
specialty - the special line of work you have adopted as your career; "his specialization is gastroenterology"
  specialization, specialisation, speciality, specialism
  calling, career, vocation the general progression of your working or professional life; "the general had had a distinguished career"; "he had a long career in the law"
specialty - an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"
  forte, strong suit, long suit, metier, speciality, strong point, strength
  weak point an attribute that is inadequate or deficient
  asset, plus a useful or valuable quality
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • specialty (n.)
    Particularity.
  • specialty (n.)
    A particular or peculiar case.
  • specialty (n.)
    A contract or obligation under seal; a contract by deed; a writing, under seal, given as security for a debt particularly specified.
  • specialty (n.)
    That for which a person is distinguished, in which he is specially versed, or which he makes an object of special attention; a speciality.

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