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Specialist frequently refers to an expert in a profession. It can also mean:

Specialist (rank), a military rankSpecialist degree, in academia"Specialist", a song by the band Interpol"The Specialist", the English translation of "Lo Sconosciuto", an Italian comics characterGeneralist and specialist species, a method of species categorizationA market maker in a stock exchangeSpecialty (medicine)Payload Specialist, a Space Shuttle crew member selected for a single specific missionThe Specialist, a 1994 action filmSpecialist, a military avionics, electrical & environmental, or engines expertAmerican football special teams player who is either a return specialist or a kicking specialist.Specialist (short story), a science fiction short story by Robert Sheckley

A specialist is someone who has either had years of experience in a certain work field or even more so , one that has had schooling to specialize in that type of trade