as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer
an odd-sized window that will require the purchase of custom-made curtains
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Recent Examples of custom-made
The brand also custom-made several looks for Beyoncé’s 13-minute Netflix’s NFL Christmas Day halftime show.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 June 2025
The 300-year-old tiles were custom-made for the monastery’s stove and had a personalized design, officials said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
The prototype of the now-iconic Hermès purse, custom-made for its namesake, Jane Birkin, is up for auction for the first time in 25 years, hitting the Sotheby’s block on July 10.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 June 2025
For designers and builders, this can mean rising costs for furnishings and goods made globally or for using global components, which realistically applies to most of the pieces sourced or custom-made to construct and decorate today’s homes.
—Danine Alati, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 9 June 2025
The 300-year-old tiles were custom-made for the monastery’s stove and had a personalized design, officials said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
The prototype of the now-iconic Hermès purse, custom-made for its namesake, Jane Birkin, is up for auction for the first time in 25 years, hitting the Sotheby’s block on July 10.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 5 June 2025
For designers and builders, this can mean rising costs for furnishings and goods made globally or for using global components, which realistically applies to most of the pieces sourced or custom-made to construct and decorate today’s homes.
—Danine Alati, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for custom-made
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For brands, that means building an agent layer of your own — a system that can plug into these conversations, respond with tailored info, and complete the customer journey without sending the user back to your website.—
Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Each project receives up to €150,000 in direct funding, as well as tailored training, consulting and market access through the Ibero-American Animation League.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
20 June 2025
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In addition to the pool clad in custom Italian glass mosaics, the property boasts a covered loggia with a groin-vaulted ceiling and a fireplace.—
Sandra Barrera,
Oc Register,
13 June 2025
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Aside from the fuel tank from a 1970 BMW R90, everything else is custom: The one-off frame uses a single adjustable rear shock, rear sets, and a leather and cloth seat made in Spain with Porsche’s pepita fabric.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
11 June 2025
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“Custom-made.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/custom-made. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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