speciality

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speciality

His speciality is baking artisan bread.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A special line of work or area of study that someone has adopted as their career: A field in which a person is an expert or has concentrated their professional efforts.
    • A distinguishing trait or feature: A characteristic or quality that makes something or someone distinct.
    • An asset of special worth or utility: Something that is particularly valuable, useful, or effective.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • Her speciality is corporate law. (She has focused her career on corporate law.)
    • The speciality of this region's cheese is its unique aging process. (The distinguishing feature of the cheese is its aging.)
    • Attention to detail is his speciality. (Being attentive to details is his particular strength.)
Advanced Usage
  • "To make a speciality of something": To choose something as one's particular area of expertise or focus.
    • The chef made a speciality of French pastries. (The chef chose to focus on and become an expert in French pastries.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Specialist (n): A person who concentrates on a particular subject or activity; an expert in a specific field.
    • She is a specialist in ancient history.
  • Specialize (v): To concentrate on and become an expert in a particular subject or skill.
    • He decided to specialize in cardiology.
  • Specialization (n): The process of specializing; the area one specializes in.
    • Academic specialization is common at the doctoral level.
Synonyms
  • Forte: A thing at which someone excels.
  • Expertise: Expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.
  • Métier: A profession, trade, or field of work in which one has special ability.
Related Phrases
  • Speciality of the house: A dish for which a restaurant is particularly well-known.
    • The lobster bisque is the speciality of the house. (The lobster bisque is the restaurant's signature dish.)
Related Idioms
  • (To be) right up someone's speciality: To be perfectly suited to someone's skills or interests.
    • Debugging complex code is right up her speciality. (Fixing complex code is perfectly suited to her expertise.)
speciality

His speciality is baking artisan bread.

Noun
  1. the special line of work you have adopted as your career
    • his specialization is gastroenterology
  2. a distinguishing trait
  3. an asset of special worth or utility
    • cooking is his forte

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