OVERSPECIALIZE

overspecialize, overspecialise

(verb) become overly specialized; “She overspecialized when she concentrated on verbs in Fijian”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

overspecialize (third-person singular simple present overspecializes, present participle overspecializing, simple past and past participle overspecialized)

To specialize to an excessive degree.

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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