1 a person who is an expert in a particular area of work or study:
a specialist in Japanese history
2 a doctor who has SPECIALIZED in a particular area of medicine:
a cancer specialist * You need to see a specialist.
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specialist adjective [onlybeforenoun]:
specialist magazines / shops * You need some specialist advice.
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