subspecialize
verb[I]
(alsosub-specialize);(UKusuallysubspecialise)uk/ˌsʌbˈspeʃ.əl.aɪz/us/ˌsʌbˈspeʃ.ə.laɪz/tostudyorworkon aparticularsubjectorskillmore than anyotherswithin aparticularareaof asubject, so that youbecomeanexpertin it:
She isstudyingpsychologyand isplanningto subspecialiseinchildpsychology.
Manypsychotherapistshave sub-specialized in aparticularapproachtotherapy.
- There areopportunitiestospecializeandevensubspecialize withinyourfield.
- Manygraduateschooseto subspecialise aftertheirinitialtraining.
- The onlydecisionI had then was whether tocontinueingeneralanaestheticsor to subspecialise.
Learning & knowing
- absorptive capacity
- academy
- acquire
- acquisition
- assimilate
- autodidact
- extension
- familiar
- journey
- non-academic
- non-library
- onboard
- onboarding
- outlearn
- sit
- uncultured
- unlearnable
- unteachable
- upskill
- upskilling