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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : spesh-uh-list |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈspɛʃ ə lɪst |
Definition of specialist
Origin :- 1856 (originally in the medical sense); see special + -ist.
- noun person who is an expert in a field
- The zany was progenitor to the specialist in humor, as we to-day have the unhappiness to know him.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything else.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
- He leaves it to the specialist, which is as if he should leave his dinner to be eaten by a steam-engine.
- Extract from : « Howards End » by E. M. Forster
- I'm going to set up as a specialist, a brain specialist, for clams.
- Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- The specialist has been described as a "man who knows more and more about less and less."
- Extract from : « Disowned » by Victor Endersby
- Surely every book-collector is in his heart of hearts a specialist.
- Extract from : « The Book-Hunter at Home » by P. B. M. Allan
- The chapter on "The Specialist" is almost inseparable from this chapter.
- Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
- "Our lesson from the drinking-vessels does not end here," proceeded the specialist.
- Extract from : « The Wisdom of Father Brown » by G. K. Chesterton
- The specialist drew up a chair and studied his patient thoughtfully.
- Extract from : « Possessed » by Cleveland Moffett
- To her father enough had been told to make him hurriedly summon a specialist.
- Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest
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