Collocations for "specialist"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "specialist" in context.
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specialist
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- need to go to a specialist
- need to see a specialist
- need to meet with a specialist
- got a referral to see a specialist
- was referred to a specialist
- [seek, get] a specialist's diagnosis
- [an eye, an ENT, a foot] specialist
- a second opinion from a specialist
- now hiring specialists
- specialists in [Germany]
- consult with a specialist about
- a [security, program] specialist
- a leading specialist in
- is a specialist in [brain surgery, drone technology]
- is my specialist [area, subject]
- has specialist knowledge [of, in]
- only stocked by specialist retailers
'specialist' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):