specialisation
Translation
specialization
Examples
His specialisation is in corporate law.
His specialization is in corporate law.
The course allows for specialisation in the final year.
The course allows for specialization in the final year.
Grammar Patterns
((in sth.)) specialization in a particular subject Her specialization is in marine biology.
Similar Words
Synonyms: concentration, focus; Antonyms: generalization
Etymology
From 'special' + '-ize' (verb suffix) + '-ation' (noun suffix), meaning 'the act of making special'.
Memory Tips
Think of the process of becoming a 'specialist'. That process is 'specialization'.