Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

specialisation

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
spe-cial-i-sa-tion
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of specialization.

British usage

Etymology

Etymology tree Middle English especial English special English -ise English specialise Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English specialisation From specialise + -ation.

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Questions

What does specialisation mean?
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of specialization.
Where does specialisation come from?
Etymology tree Middle English especial English special English -ise English specialise Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English specialisation From specialise + -ation.

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