Expert in a particular field (10)

I believe the answer is:

specialist

(Other definitions for specialist that I've seen before include "One skilled in a limited field" , "particular skill" , "One skilled in a specific field" , "Expert" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Mirror.

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