specialist — a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspɛʃəlɪst/
Korean meaning: 특정 분야의 전문가, 전문의
Korean pronunciation: **스페**셜리스트
Example Sentences
- My uncle claims he's a pizza specialist, but he just eats a lot of pizza.
- The company hired a cybersecurity specialist after their password was hacked (it was '123456').
- As a sleep specialist, Dr. Kim ironically suffers from chronic insomnia.
specialist
NOUN//ˈspɛʃəlɪst//
a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field
a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field
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Origin
From French 'spécialiste', derived from Latin 'specialis' meaning 'of a particular kind' or 'individual', which comes from 'species' meaning 'kind' or 'sort'. The suffix '-ist' denotes a person who practices or specializes in something.
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“My uncle claims he's a pizza specialist, but he just eats a lot of pizza.”
“The company hired a cybersecurity specialist after their password was hacked (it was '123456').”
“As a sleep specialist, Dr. Kim ironically suffers from chronic insomnia.”
“The research team included specialists from various fields of environmental science.”
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