customize
verb
cus·tom·ize
ˈkə-stə-ˌmīz 
customized; customizing
: to build, fit, or alter according to individual specifications
Examples of customize in a Sentence
The telephone company has offered to customize a plan for our business.
The program can be customized to serve different purposes.
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Part of the new vision centers on customizing plans to help prospects reach their potential.
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Troy Renck, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Roast yours simply, with fresh herbs, or customize them with roasted garlic, toasty Parmesan cheese, or spices that complement your lamb.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Look in magazines for terms related to Easter or springtime and clip them out (or customize an egg for each family member, choosing words to describe personalities and interests).
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
The audio can also be customized via the Klipsch Connect app to adjust for mid-range, treble, and bass levels, giving you control over your immersive soundscape.
—George Yang, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
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Troy Renck, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Roast yours simply, with fresh herbs, or customize them with roasted garlic, toasty Parmesan cheese, or spices that complement your lamb.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Look in magazines for terms related to Easter or springtime and clip them out (or customize an egg for each family member, choosing words to describe personalities and interests).
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
The audio can also be customized via the Klipsch Connect app to adjust for mid-range, treble, and bass levels, giving you control over your immersive soundscape.
—George Yang, PC Magazine, 13 Mar. 2026
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customize
verb
cus·tom·ize
ˈkəs-tə-ˌmīz
customized; customizing
: to build, fit, or change to suit a specific customer
a customized van
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