[ 'spɛʃ(ə)lti ]
■ noun ( plural specialties )
1》 chiefly N. Amer. & Medicine another term for speciality .
2》 Law a contract under seal.
Origin
ME (denoting special attachment): shortening of OFr. especialte , from especial (see special ).
[ 'spɛʃ(ə)lti ]
■ noun ( plural specialties )
1》 chiefly N. Amer. & Medicine another term for speciality .
2》 Law a contract under seal.
Origin
ME (denoting special attachment): shortening of OFr. especialte , from especial (see special ).
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004