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Or, it could be that Detroit lacked the institutional research and development resources to compete with efficiency technologies generated by European and Asian firms.Or it could be that they had secured for themselves fat margins in the world of trucks and vans:Although we call the big three automobile companies they have basically specialized in building trucks.
In more empirically oriented discussions, a concerted effort is made to define concepts operationally and specialized psychometric tests are proposed (Etchells 1999; Kim 2010; Grisso & Appelbaum 1998; Welie 2001).
Their detractors had the prestige of power, numbers, worldly success, and specialized new knowledge to support their claims, while the Jews had only their history, traditions, and what remained of their faith to fall back upon.
On both Tomasello's and the nativist's view, in other words, the inborn structures responsible for language acquisition will have acquired the biological function of enabling language acquisition: they will be specialized for that purpose.
He is said to have specialized in a theory of the xinheart-mind and to have argued that socialization in conventional attitudes injected destructive values into the heart.
Just as it may be that a language faculty embodying knowledge of UG was somehow encoded in the human genome, it's also possible that that our ability to learn a language is based on a congeries of pre-existing competences, none of which is (or was initially — see below) specialized for language learning.
Since, on this view, ordinary content is often broad, we need a distinctive, specialized notion of narrow content as different in some way from ordinary content.
Nonetheless, it is important to keep these properties apart as the semantic treatment we give each may vary wildly, the ways of testing for them may require highly specialized considerations and their source may well differ radically from phenomenon to phenomenon.
McLaren, a British-based Formula 1 team which also makes fast road cars, has teamed up with Specialized , an American bicycle maker, to produce the McLaren Venge.
Merida, the second-largest Taiwanese bike maker, has bought a stake in one of its fancier American rivals, Specialized.
Specialized treatises cover a wide range of subjects: on the immortality of the soul, on innate heat, on the agent sense, on the regressus, on vapour, on rhetoric imitation, ….
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The word "specialized" primarily functions as an adjective , modifying nouns to indicate that something is designed, trained, or adapted for a particular purpose or field. As Ludwig AI suggests, it highlights a specific focus or expertise. For instance, "specialized knowledge" or "specialized equipment".
Expression frequency: Very common
