🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

firma especializada

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈfiɾmɐ ʃpesjɐliˈzadɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Specialized firm/ˈspɛʃəˌlaɪzd fɜːrm/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A empresa contratou uma firma especializada."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A business enterprise that focuses its operations, expertise, and services on a particular niche, market segment, or specific professional discipline.

    "The client hired a specialized firm to handle their complex intellectual property litigation."
  2. 2

    An organization characterized by deep domain expertise rather than generalized products or services.

    "Unlike large conglomerates, a specialized firm often provides highly customized solutions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'specialized' from Late Latin 'specialis' (belonging to a particular kind) via French, and 'firm' from Latin 'firmus' (stable, strong) through Old French and Italian commercial terminology. Together, the compound emerged in modern business economics to denote commercial enterprises concentrating on narrow, expert domains.

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