Specialist vs. Analyst: What’s the Difference?
Specialist (adjective)
Specialised.
Specialist (noun)
Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.
Specialist (noun)
A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery.
Specialist (noun)
Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal.
Specialist (noun)
An organism that is specialized for a particular environment.
“The tree Lepidothamnus laxifolius is a high alpine specialist found in high-altitude bog communities and in scrub.”
Analyst (noun)
Someone who analyzes.
Analyst (noun)
A mathematician who studies real analysis.
Analyst (noun)
A systems analyst.
Analyst (noun)
A practitioner of psychoanalysis.
Analyst (noun)
A financial analyst; a business analyst.
Specialist (noun)
a person who concentrates primarily on a particular subject or activity; a person highly skilled in a specific and restricted field
“the study was undertaken by a market-research specialist”
“he is a specialist in psychometric testing”
Specialist (noun)
a person highly trained in a particular branch of medicine
“her doctor thought her allergy was psychosomatic, but he sent her to a specialist”
Specialist (adjective)
possessing or involving detailed knowledge or study of a restricted topic
“you may require specialist financial advice”
Specialist (adjective)
concentrating on a restricted field, market, or area of activity
“a specialist electrical shop”
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