customized 1 of 2

as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer a customized car for a physically challenged person

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customized

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verb

past tense of customize

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Recent Examples of customized
Adjective
The Information describes it as a customized platform drawing on hardware and engineering experience from three generations of Fourier robots. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026 The rapper opted for a pair of red Versace leather pants and a cheetah jacket, a customized Chrome Hearts jeans and a suede vest, and an archival Chanel scarf paired with gray sweats. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 30 Oct. 2026 Plus the brand offers a shocking number of gifts for women, men, and teens under $250 and $500—even customized ones. — Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 29 Oct. 2026 Once a niche business, compounding has grown into a multibillion-dollar industry, providing customized medications to doctors, clinics and hospitals. — ABC News, 28 Oct. 2026 Naomi Osaka reunited with designer Hana Yagi with a customized piece to complement her Nike tennis kit for the Toray Pan Pacific Open at Ariake Tennis Forest Park in Tokyo on Tuesday. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026 At the time of that extension, Apollo said the agreement would strengthen the firm's Capital Solutions platform by enabling the firms to jointly source and provide customized debt and equity financing to companies worldwide. — Scott Wapner, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026 The word has traditionally referred to hair being hand-painted, creating a more customized distribution of lighter pieces, but its meaning has evolved over time. — Marci Robin, Allure, 23 Oct. 2026 Another advantage of using mRNA is its speed—scientists at Moderna can develop a customized vaccine based on a patient’s tumor within weeks—critical for any patient with cancer. — Alice Park, Time, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
Dating to the 1930s and extensively customized while Simmons lived there, the house sits behind privacy walls on just over a half-acre. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2026 As an example, imagine every employee building their own reporting system, with their own data sets and their own data definitions and their own KPIs, customized to their siloed wants and biased for their own individual purposes. — Rex Lee, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026 To meet those requirements, the company customized its L760-50 luffing-jib tower crane, which has a maximum lifting capacity of 50 metric tons (55 US tons) and a maximum jib length of 60 meters (197 feet). — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026 The double-press-and-hold control is the only one that can’t be customized here, and it’s locked to disabling/enabling the dial itself. — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026 From stationery to tea towels, even the simplest everyday items become instantly more meaningful when they’re customized with your name or initials. — Kate Boswell, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2026 Louis Vuitton, an associate partner of Art Basel Paris, celebrated its history of collaborations with an exhibition of Capucines bags customized by 14 artists, alongside the original works that inspired them. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026 Microsoft has also added a programmable Action Button to the Xbox Nano controller that can be customized to take screenshots, gameplay capture, and other Xbox shortcuts. — Tom Warren, The Verge, 14 Oct. 2026 There are five riding modes, shaping up as three preset modes and two that can be customized to your preferences. — New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for customized
Adjective
  • Marchetto was keen to push beyond the typical bridal redesign, instead opting for tailored trousers and a matching bomber jacket with heavily embellished cuffs.
    — Bella Webb, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Textured fringe or crochet vests added a romantic feeling to an outfit, perfect for the free spirits of the decade, while tailored vests were best for a more structured and distinct look.
    — Michel Mejía, Glamour, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • That framework could be prioritized and adapted for emerging drugs rather than forcing each new threat through the ordinary timeline.
    — Dr. Shravani Durbhakula, Time, 1 Nov. 2026
  • Investigations will cover regions around the Yellow River, Yangtze River, and southern Lingnan, helping researchers understand how different ancestral groups developed and adapted.
    — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • There are semi-custom processors that AMD supplies to other manufacturers’ consoles, as well as its own Radeon graphics business.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Also as is custom, adults will fret about the mostly mythical dangers children may face.
    — Muizz Akhtar, Vox, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In 2001, mortality rates adjusted for age were just 2% higher in counties where the plurality voted for a Republican presidential candidate versus a Democratic candidate.
    — Brandon Yan, STAT, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Many of them spent part of college or high school using such a cap and have adjusted to its look, which is much more prominent than a regular helmet.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • But even the most sophisticated diagnostic tools cannot improve outcomes if patients cannot access the specialists and health care systems equipped to use them.
    — Bruce Bebo, STAT, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The Atlas can tow up to 5,000 pounds (2,268 kg) when properly equipped, giving it useful capability for small campers, boats, and recreational trailers.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026

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“Customized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customized. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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