1. The practice of concentrating one's efforts on a particular area or field of activity
Her specialism in cardiac surgery made her one of the most sought-after doctors.
O seu especialismo em cirurgia cardíaca a tornou uma das médicas mais procuradas.
2. Excessive concentration on a single subject or area, sometimes at the expense of broader knowledge
The critic argued that modern specialism in academia had led to narrow thinking.
O crítico argumentou que o especialismo moderno na academia havia levado a um pensamento estreito.