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Definition of “special subject”

special subject (ˈspɛʃəl ˈsʌbdʒɪkt) 

Definitions

noun

  1. (education) an area of knowledge in which someone specializes

Example Sentences Including 'special subject'

According to Mr Graves, the interviewer should relish talking about his or her special subject.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)
In fact, if I was ever to appear on Mastermind and they asked me what my special subject area was I'd say: ``Eavesdropping, thanks Huw.
Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)
In his final year at Cambridge, he chose a special subject , Mohammed and The Rise of Islam.
Misc (1999)
Like the Falklands war, it will doubtless become a special subject for those doing part two of their history degree.
Independent (1999)

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