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1. An asset of special worth or utility
   "cooking is his speciality"; "cooking is his speciality"
   - forte, strong suit, long suit, métier, specialty [N. Amer], strong point, strength
    
2. A distinguishing trait
   - peculiarity, specialness, specialty [N. Amer], distinctiveness
    
3. The special line of work you have adopted as your career
   "his speciality is gastroenterology"; "his speciality is gastroenterology"
   - specialization, specialisation [Brit], specialty [N. Amer], specialism

Derived forms: specialities

See also: special

Type of: asset, calling, career, individualism, individuality, individuation, plus, vocation

Encyclopedia: Speciality