Definition of tailor-madenext
as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer took my measurements for the tailor-made bridal gown

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Recent Examples of tailor-made Two couples, one dinner party — that’s the bare-bones basis of The Invite, an adaptation of the 2020 Spanish movie The People Upstairs that feels tailor-made to be franchised, translated to just about any language, and transposed onto just about any upper-middle-class milieu. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026 With limestone-rich vineyards, a standout culinary scene, and plenty of trails to wander, the area is tailor-made for a long weekend escape. — Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2026 His agency is providing funding for the development of an AI tool that is tailor-made for heart conditions, and then to send it through a full FDA-authorization process. — Benjamin Mazer, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026 But this year’s event is tailor-made for the American audience. — Doug Kezirian, New York Times, 12 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for tailor-made
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailor-made
Adjective
  • Each participant will get a tailored calendar of pre-booked meetings with teams from the JAFF Future Project selection, rights holders from JAFF IP Connection, exhibitors and other delegates.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The end result contrasted with the rest of her wedding looks, which were more tailored.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2026
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  • The company makes customized synthetic DNA and sells DNA sequencing tools.
    — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The word has traditionally referred to hair being hand-painted, creating a more customized distribution of lighter pieces, but its meaning has evolved over time.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 23 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • In data centers, the custom-silicon race is no longer limited to AMD, Intel, Nvidia or other semiconductor companies.
    — Michal Siwinski, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Gill estimates the average cost for custom, certified flood panels for a 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home is somewhere in the neighborhood of $22,000.
    — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Tailor-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailor-made. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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