specialty

specialty
Synonyms and related words:
academic discipline, academic specialty, adjunct, applied science, appurtenance, area, arena, aroma, arrangement, art, aspect, attribute, badge, bond, brand, business, cachet, calling, career, career building, careerism, cast, character, characteristic, circumstance, classical education, component, concern, configuration, constituent, contents, contract by deed, contract of record, contract quasi, core curriculum, course, course of study, covenant of indemnity, craft, curriculum, cut, debenture, debenture bond, deed, deed of trust, deed poll, definiteness, department of knowledge, detail, differentia, differential, discipline, distinctive feature, domain, earmark, elective, element, factor, feature, field, field of inquiry, field of study, figure, fixings, flavor, formal contract, game, general education, general studies, group policy, gust, hallmark, handicraft, humanities, idiocrasy, idiosyncrasy, implied contract, impress, impression, indent, indenture, index, individualism, ingredient, insurance policy, integrant, item, keynote, liberal arts, lifework, line, line of business, line of work, lineaments, major, makings, mannerism, mark, marking, metier, minor, mission, mold, mortgage deed, mystery, natural science, nature, number, occupation, odor, ology, parol contract, part, part and parcel, particularity, peculiarity, policy, practice, profession, promissory note, property, proseminar, province, pure science, pursuit, quadrivium, quality, quirk, racket, recognizance, refresher course, savor, science, scientific education, seal, seminar, shape, singularity, smack, social science, special case, special contract, speciality, specialization, specialness, specialty contract, specificality, specificness, sphere, stamp, study, subdiscipline, subject, taint, tang, taste, technical education, technicology, technics, technology, title deed, token, trade, trait, trick, trivium, vocation, walk, walk of life, work

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  • specialty — spe·cial·ty n pl ties 1 [from the special form of the contract]: formal contract at contract 2: a doctrine providing that a person extradited can be prosecuted only for the charges described in the order for extradition …   Law dictionary

  • Specialty — or speciality may be a reference to: * Deed, a contract in law * Index of speciality, a geometrical invariant * Speciality (album), an album by J Pop singer Nami Tamaki * Specialty (medicine), a field within medicine * Specialty Records, a record …   Wikipedia

  • Specialty — Spe cial*ty, n.; pl. {Specialties}. [F. sp[ e]cialit[ e]. Cf. {Speciality}.] 1. Particularity. [1913 Webster] Specialty of rule hath been neglected. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A particular or peculiar case. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 3. (Law) A contract… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • specialty — [spesh′əl tē] n. pl. specialties [ME specialte < OFr especialté] 1. a special quality, feature, point, characteristic, etc. 2. a thing specialized in; special interest, field of study or professional work, etc. 3. the state of being special 4 …   English World dictionary

  • specialty — (n.) early 14c., from M.Fr. especialte, variant of specialite, from L. specialitatem (nom. specialitas) peculiarity, from specialis (see SPECIAL (Cf. special)). Speciality is attested from early 15c.; French form spécialité (especially in… …   Etymology dictionary

  • specialty — [n] distinctive feature; concentration career, claim to fame, cup of tea*, distinguishing feature, field of concentration, forte, game*, hobby, job, long suit*, magnum opus, major, masterpiece, minor, number, object of attention, object of study …   New thesaurus

  • specialty — ▪ I. specialty spe‧cial‧ty 1 [ˈspeʆəlti] noun specialties PLURALFORM [countable] especially AmE a subject or skill that you know a lot about or have a lot of experience in; = speciality Bre: • Their specialty is combining computer hardware of… …   Financial and business terms

  • specialty — /spesh euhl tee/, n., pl. specialties, adj. n. 1. a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition. 2. a special subject of study, line of work, area of interest, or the like: His specialty is art criticism. 3. an article or service… …   Universalium

  • specialty — [[t]spe̱ʃ(ə)lti[/t]] specialties 1) N COUNT Someone s specialty is a particular type of work that they do most or do best, or a subject that they know a lot about. [AM] His specialty is international law... Both doctors and nurses have… …   English dictionary

  • specialty — spe|cial|ty [ˈspeʃəlti] n plural specialities AmE 1.) a type of food that a person, restaurant, or area is well known for British Equivalent: speciality ▪ Our specialty is clam chowder. 2.) a subject or job that you know a lot about or have a lot …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • specialty — spe|cial|ty [ speʃlti ] noun count AMERICAN * 1. ) a food or drink prepared in a special way that a person, a restaurant, or a region is well known for and that you cannot always get in other places: Seafood gumbo soup is one of the specialties… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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