specialties
Pronunciation: [ˈspɛʃ.əltiz]
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Context: "jobs"
(noun) specialties are areas of work or study where someone is very skilled or knowledgeable. It's like when a doctor focuses only on one part of the body or a chef is really good at making desserts.
Example
Her specialties include cardiology and pediatrics, which means she is very good at treating hearts and kids.
Example
He doesn't have any specialties; he just plays a little of everything.
Example
What are your specialties at work or school?
Context: "food"
(noun) specialties can also mean special dishes that a restaurant or place is known for. It's like the yummy meals that are unique to a certain restaurant.
Example
The restaurant’s specialties are homemade pasta and gourmet pizza.
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They don’t serve any specialties; their menu is quite boring with just the usual food.
Example
What are the specialties of this restaurant?
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