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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to change (something) in order to fit the needs or requirements of a person, business, etc.
The program can be customized to serve different purposes. customized the car with a unique paint job
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Recent Examples of customized
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Google suggests asking the Health Coach for customized workout routines or exploring health concerns.
—ArsTechnica, 7 May 2026
Every stay begins with an in-depth medical consultation, followed by personalized diagnostics and a customized treatment and diet plan tailored to a guest’s health goals.
—Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
Every stay begins with an in-depth medical consultation, followed by personalized diagnostics and a customized treatment and diet plan.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Vitarello’s previous effort, EveryONE Medicines, recently folded after the FDA released guidance that investors found not so encouraging for the development of customized therapies.
—O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 1 May 2026
Instead, the industry needs to look at more customized solutions.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
Popularized by social media and wellness culture, these sellers often provide photos of candle rituals and offer customized services.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
In this TikTok video, the creator grabs items from Dollar Tree and uses her hot glue gun to stack the votive and the candle holder into a customized garden pedestal.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
According to eCosmetics, each customer’s experience on eCosmetics is dynamically customized.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Each pack is customized based on the type of vitamin, with designs like flowers or jewels.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 6 May 2026
The potluck staple can be made in myriad ways and customized to suit any taste or occasion.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2026
The mini-style can be customized to your preferred length with its adjustable side ties.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
What was once your typical distillery tour is now a private experience only available to groups of up to eight that can be customized to individual preferences, with pricing to match.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
The frozen coffee can also be customized with any dairy base and flavor.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Their matching Connecticut jerseys, customized with their last name, are decorated on the back by nearly two dozen signatures from players, coaches and even Sun mascot Blaze.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Adjective
Others kick things up by arranging private beach bonfires in the evening, catamaran outings by day, surf lessons with Engstrom Surf, and even customized tarot card readings.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
Google suggests asking the Health Coach for customized workout routines or exploring health concerns.
—ArsTechnica, 7 May 2026
Every stay begins with an in-depth medical consultation, followed by personalized diagnostics and a customized treatment and diet plan tailored to a guest’s health goals.
—Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
Every stay begins with an in-depth medical consultation, followed by personalized diagnostics and a customized treatment and diet plan.
—Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 6 May 2026
Vitarello’s previous effort, EveryONE Medicines, recently folded after the FDA released guidance that investors found not so encouraging for the development of customized therapies.
—O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 1 May 2026
Instead, the industry needs to look at more customized solutions.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
Popularized by social media and wellness culture, these sellers often provide photos of candle rituals and offer customized services.
—Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
In this TikTok video, the creator grabs items from Dollar Tree and uses her hot glue gun to stack the votive and the candle holder into a customized garden pedestal.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
One reader suggested curating a musical playlist customized to the host or occasion.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
According to eCosmetics, each customer’s experience on eCosmetics is dynamically customized.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Each pack is customized based on the type of vitamin, with designs like flowers or jewels.
—Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 6 May 2026
The potluck staple can be made in myriad ways and customized to suit any taste or occasion.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2026
The mini-style can be customized to your preferred length with its adjustable side ties.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
What was once your typical distillery tour is now a private experience only available to groups of up to eight that can be customized to individual preferences, with pricing to match.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026
The frozen coffee can also be customized with any dairy base and flavor.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Their matching Connecticut jerseys, customized with their last name, are decorated on the back by nearly two dozen signatures from players, coaches and even Sun mascot Blaze.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for customized
Adjective
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Through Flixmedia, brands can deploy tailored content sets across different retailers, balancing global brand integrity with local relevance.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
8 May 2026
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James' tailored and structural approach to the female form, mixed with modern fabrics, brought elegance and regalia to the occasion.—
Luis Giraldo,
CBS News,
4 May 2026
Verb
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Both Russia and Ukraine have also heavily employed first-person view (FPV) drones adapted from commercial racing models.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 May 2026
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His writing on race at Gawker would later come to inform his 2023 Oscar-winning script for American Fiction, adapted from the Percival Everett novel Erasure.—
Frank DiGiacomo,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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The semi-custom 102-footer reflects Leclerc’s personal taste.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
8 May 2026
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In contrast, semi-custom cabinets offer more sizes, styles, and modification options, while fully custom cabinets are built-to-order, offering unlimited solutions.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
28 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The city ranked first in the nation for entry-level jobs per 100,000 working-age residents, 10th for annual job growth and 25th for monthly average starting salary adjusted for cost of living.—
Christopher Harris,
CBS News,
11 May 2026
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Stalberte said the district adjusted various staffing levels because of the budget shortfall.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
11 May 2026
Verb
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Preparing meals from scratch would require workers to be present longer and kitchens to be equipped for cooking.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
14 May 2026
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The terrorists were equipped with GoPros to film many of their crimes.—
Bobby Zirkin,
Baltimore Sun,
14 May 2026
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“Customized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customized. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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