as in personalized
of, relating to, or belonging to a single person
an individualized plan of study for the gifted student in the class
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Recent Examples of individualized
Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Former participants turned staff also flagged the need for more individualized spaces.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
Progress in precision medicine and biologic therapeutics is accelerating the development of individualized treatments.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Sneakers debuted a year before the US government introduced the Clipper chip, a telecom encryption chipset co-developed by the NSA for use in consumer hardware that kept individualized decryption keys in escrow for authorized law-enforcement and national-security access to calls.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
There are, however, exceptions for students with disabilities who have individualized education programs.
—Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Zhao’s meditations on the individualized experiences of grief and the veil that separates the living from the dead in Hamnet are worth more than just a cry-o-meter reaction.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
Moving forward, Coach Flacks will follow those recommendations and will also work with a professional coach who can provide individualized feedback.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
Children should be sent to school with an individualized asthma action plan.
—Rhonda Conner-Warren, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
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Second, develop a comprehensive penalty-phase record (mental-health history, background, age, remorse, and other individualized factors) aimed at convincing at least one juror to vote for life.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Former participants turned staff also flagged the need for more individualized spaces.
—Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025
Progress in precision medicine and biologic therapeutics is accelerating the development of individualized treatments.
—William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Sneakers debuted a year before the US government introduced the Clipper chip, a telecom encryption chipset co-developed by the NSA for use in consumer hardware that kept individualized decryption keys in escrow for authorized law-enforcement and national-security access to calls.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 16 Sep. 2025
There are, however, exceptions for students with disabilities who have individualized education programs.
—Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2025
Zhao’s meditations on the individualized experiences of grief and the veil that separates the living from the dead in Hamnet are worth more than just a cry-o-meter reaction.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
Moving forward, Coach Flacks will follow those recommendations and will also work with a professional coach who can provide individualized feedback.
—Scott M. Reid, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
Children should be sent to school with an individualized asthma action plan.
—Rhonda Conner-Warren, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for individualized
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Carefully structured and personalized instruction designed for the student to work at his or her own pace drives success in the classroom.—
Shawn Price,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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Exhibitors can instantly send personalized follow-up emails based on booth conversations, then use AI to summarize interactions with dozens of prospects and generate customized next steps for each relationship.—
Shawn Pierce,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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For couples on a getaway, there are a range of cruise suites customized for romance — including with private balcony, luxurious bedding and in-suite dining, to name a few amenities.—
Jessica Peralta,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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Exhibitors can instantly send personalized follow-up emails based on booth conversations, then use AI to summarize interactions with dozens of prospects and generate customized next steps for each relationship.—
Shawn Pierce,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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His response to the Kimmel suspension reflected solidarity within the late-night community and personal concern over the implications for creative freedom.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
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Working fluidly between portraiture, fine art, fashion, and documentary, I’ve always been drawn to using image-making to amplify and humanise deeply personal stories.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
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The ethnicity of the Japanese and Taiwanese men taking studio shots can no longer be differentiated by a choice between modern or traditional pose and attire.—
H.M.A. Leow,
JSTOR Daily,
13 Sep. 2025
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This may seem like an odd fit, but the Shakers differentiated themselves with their erratic movements (like shaking, hence the name), song, and dance while praying, so the genre proves to be an organic choice.—
Barry Levitt,
Time,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Courts have found that whether something is hate speech is purely subjective, depending on the listeners’ biases, and therefore cannot be used as a neutral basis for law.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
19 Sep. 2025
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But when caring for people, doctors confront problems that are complex and subjective.—
Rachel Pearson,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Individualized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/individualized. Accessed 24 Sep. 2025.
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