despecialization

noun

The process of despecializing; loss of specialization.

Scrabble 30

Meanings

noundespecialization (countable and uncountable, plural despecializations)

plural despecializations

  1. countableuncountableThe process of despecializing; loss of specialization.

    Synonyms: generalization

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe process of despecializing; loss of specialization.

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APA

despecialization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/despecialization

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“despecialization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/despecialization. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “despecialization,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/despecialization.

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