Specialist

/spˈɛʃə‍lˌɪst/

/ˈspɛʃəɫəst/, /ˈspɛʃəɫɪst/

[noun]

Specialist

[NOUN]

a person with a lot of knowledge and skills in a particular field

synonyms : specialiser

specializer

antonyms : Renaissance man

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

synonyms : medical specialist

Examples

1. The patient has been sent from one pillar to another post, visiting different specialists and undergoing various tests, but his condition remains undiagnosed.

2. Specialists cost more money.

3. Specialists identified the insects as the deadly Brazilian wandering spiders.

4. Her specialists also examined the scar on his foot.

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