subspecialize
English
Alternative forms
- subspecialise (UK)
Etymology
sub- + specialize
Verb
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- To specialize within a particular area of a specialty.
- 2009 July 12, Amanda Petrusich, “They’ve Got Those Old, Hard-to-Find Blues”, in New York Times[1]:
- Although most collectors subspecialize by genre, whether jazz or classical or country, it’s early American rural blues — loose acoustic laments, recorded before 1935 and performed by artists who were born in or near the Mississippi Delta — that inspires the highest prices and the most fevered pursuits.