specialty
US /ˈspɛʃəlti/
noun Target · B2 Ăn uống
Definition
an asset of special worth or utility
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Fresh seafood is the specialty of this small restaurant by the harbor.
Synonyms
- expertiseskillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
- strong pointhaving a meaning similar to specialty
- delicacythe quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
Collocations
- Easy local specialtydescribing local specialty (public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops)
- Medium chef's specialty disha collocation phrase: chef's specialty dish
- Hard medical specialty board certificationdescribing medical specialty board certification (a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person)
- Very Hard loss leader specialty enticing footfalldescribing loss leader specialty enticing footfall (something that is lost)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.