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US
/ˌspɛʃiˈæɫɪti/
]
[ UK /spˌɛʃɪˈælɪti/ ]
[ UK /spˌɛʃɪˈælɪti/ ]
NOUN
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an asset of special worth or utility
cooking is his forte - a distinguishing trait
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the special line of work you have adopted as your career
his specialization is gastroenterology
How To Use speciality In A Sentence
- A Catalan speciality is to serve salt cod cold.
- A speciality is dishes smoked on site in a small smokehouse. Times, Sunday Times
- BTG is a subspeciality of BT, or Boiler Technician. Ask MetaFilter
- A short stroll along memory lane reveals an interesting range of speciality shops including antiques, art and craft, gift shops and galleries.
- It seemed far-fetched to me: a typical example of the historian's tendency to magnify the importance of his speciality. TOY SHOP
- My speciality is a banana and pear crumble, with lots and lots of butter.
- Supposedly a speciality in Naples (where it goes by the name pizzelle fritte or montanare) the pizza-maker rolls out a small portion of dough and fries it on a pan in a smattering of olive oil, occasionally covering the pan until the dough is crisped. Slice
- His wife said he enjoys cooking all kinds of Italian food but his speciality is meat dishes such as saltimbocca and steaks, which he prepares himself.
- Cleaning and tidying was not her speciality.
- Designer clothing would be an example of a speciality good.
