overspecialization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Extreme or excessive specialization.

Pronunciation

/ˌəʊvəˌspɛʃəlɪˈzeɪʃn̩/ /ˌoʊvɚˌspɛʃəlɪˈzeɪʃn̩/

Word forms

overspecialization overspecializations overspecialisation

Etymology

From over- + specialization or overspecialize + -ation.

Related words

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