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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Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Gamers can customize the desktop with 5060 Ti, 5070 + 5070 Ti, or 5080 graphics cards, which provide up to a 2x boost in graphics performance on the newest AAA games compared to the 40x series.
—Sherrie Nachman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
For the University of Colorado pop-up, Miramar is customizing the pant in the school’s black and gold colors.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
Vega, who customized cars, had owned the business, but then Ramirez, who did auto body work, took it over in an agreement to resolve Vega’s outstanding debts to him.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for customize
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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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