1
: fashioned or fitted to resemble a tailor's work
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3
: having the look of one fitted by a custom tailor
Examples of tailored in a Sentence
pants bought off the rack never fit me so I have to buy tailored ones instead
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
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Grab a tailored coat like Meghan's that’s both insulating and dressy.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 Dec. 2025
The tailored clothing was licensed to Greystone International Group, a subsidiary of a large Chinese hedge fund.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 7 Dec. 2025
Grab a tailored coat like Meghan's that’s both insulating and dressy.
—Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
And for a more tailored fit, the Always Cropped Pants are practically a steal at $58.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Tailored.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tailored. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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tailored
adjective
tai·lored
ˈtā-lərd 
1
: fashioned or fitted like a tailor's work
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