as in specialties
something for which a person shows a special talent
my speciality is linguistics
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Recent Examples of specialities
Items range from Maldivian specialities like tuna curry (kandu kukulhu) to Chinese-style crispy duck salad.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
To create the list, the team weighed the total volume and ratings of reviews, and included a range of options featuring regional specialities rooted in a variety of culinary traditions.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
Advanced courses offered by experienced SAR officials focus on ground search, swift water rescue, avalanche recovery, and other specialities.
—Jayme Moye, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
Other specialities include a BBQ Chicken Pizza and the Pizza a la Vodka, with that signature orange-red sauce.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Gilad was an airline pilot for 10 years and his specialities include the airline industry.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
The chip's only drawbacks are its limited gains versus the more basic 9950X and its somewhat niche gaming specialities.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
Their expert team includes professionals with specialities in health coaching, nutrition, and mental health counseling, providing a comprehensive and holistic wellness experience for each guest.
—Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
Top pediatric hospitals in 5 specialities Finally, hospitals are also broken up by speciality.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 7 Oct. 2025
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
To create the list, the team weighed the total volume and ratings of reviews, and included a range of options featuring regional specialities rooted in a variety of culinary traditions.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
Advanced courses offered by experienced SAR officials focus on ground search, swift water rescue, avalanche recovery, and other specialities.
—Jayme Moye, Outside, 27 Feb. 2026
Other specialities include a BBQ Chicken Pizza and the Pizza a la Vodka, with that signature orange-red sauce.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
Gilad was an airline pilot for 10 years and his specialities include the airline industry.
—Eve Chen, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
The chip's only drawbacks are its limited gains versus the more basic 9950X and its somewhat niche gaming specialities.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
Their expert team includes professionals with specialities in health coaching, nutrition, and mental health counseling, providing a comprehensive and holistic wellness experience for each guest.
—Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
Top pediatric hospitals in 5 specialities Finally, hospitals are also broken up by speciality.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 7 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for specialities
Noun
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There’s a variety of classic sushi rolls like Philadelphia rolls or specialties like the Jayhawk roll (cream cheese, avocado, shrimp tempura and spicy tuna) as well as sashimi (individual pieces of fish served with ginger, soy sauce and wasabi).—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Apr. 2026
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Get your fix of both island specialties at this fast-casual Indy chain.—
Joie Probst,
Midwest Living,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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As the Moon moves through your 2nd House of Finances, clear terms help prevent confusion and keep things fair.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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Rodriguez is happy to see things coming together as conference play gets into full swing.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Specialities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/specialities. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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