specialist
IPA: spˈɛʃʌɫʌst
noun
- Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.
- (medicine) A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery.
- (US, military) Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal.
- An organism that is specialized for a particular environment.
- A stenotopic species.
adjective
- (Britain) Specialised, involving detailed knowledge of a restricted topic.
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Examples of "specialist" in Sentences
- He is the desert specialist of the team.
- The specialists live in the astral world.
- He was a specialist on the law of Restitution.
- She is a specialist in the flora of the neotropics.
- The character is a cantankerous weapons specialist.
- He is a medical doctor specialist in otolaryngology.
- This topic is undeniably in the realm of the specialist.
- He is a medical doctor specialist in otorhinolaryngology.
- You need to see a vein specialist to get the cause treated.
- Doubtless the position of specialist encyclepedias is ambiguous.
- The fees specialists receive for short initial video consultations have been halved.
- Comment: Dr Anderson, family medicine and geriatric specialist, is well known for her physician home care program that reduces costs by 75% and increases quality of care.
- Dr Anderson geriatric specialist is well known for her physician home care program over the past 10 years seeing real patients that reduces costs by 75% and increases quality of care.
- I would like to emphasize what we previously discussed — that looking for a specialist is the fastest, safest, and cheapest way [to embark on a biological - and chemical-weapons program].
- In the case of NetizensForBradley. org, the specialist is the young Greg Laynor, who has read all the FEC literature but still concludes that "it's not clear if we're doing something wrong."
- And its previous surfacing of Afghan war documents, which an Army specialist is suspected of leaking, did not reveal "any sensitive intelligence sources and methods," according to Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates.
- Smith: The word 'specialist' has a legal meaning in veterinary medicine, and it applies to veterinarians who have received further training and are "board certified" -- the number of vets who are board certified in working with exotics, reptiles, amphibians or birds is very small, but if you can find one, that's great!