beginner vs specialist

beginner

noun
  • Someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started. 

  • Someone who sets something in motion. 

  • An actor who is present on stage in the first moments of a play. 

specialist

adj
  • Specialised, involving detailed knowledge of a restricted topic. 

noun
  • A stenotopic species. 

  • A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery. 

  • Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research. 

  • Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal. 

  • An organism that is specialized for a particular environment. 

How often have the words beginner and specialist occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )