say it: SPESH-uh-lahyzd
specialized is an adjective meaning "developed or designed for a special activity or function". It carries one recorded sense.
developed or designed for a special activity or function
“a specialized tool”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for specialized come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.