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
Quicken Simplifi is worth it for users interested in customized spending plans, a user-friendly interface and sinking-fund-style savings plans. Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 12 June 2026 And, most importantly, throughout the property, impeccable, immediate and customized service usually comes with a respectful bow. Carrie Bell, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 For those who prefer something smaller and more customized, there are plenty of great boutique hotels in New York City as well. Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026 Sizes range from small to 4X, with multiple lengths and pocket options for a more customized fit. Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026 The elastic waistband is comfortable and forgiving, and for shorter people, these pants can be pulled up for a more customized length. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 10 June 2026 Guests can also order customized barrel heads, or lids, to take home. Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026 Broadcom lost 12% after the company, which designs and makes customized artificial intelligence chips for other technology names, reported weaker-than-expected earnings on Wednesday. Hugh Leask, CNBC, 4 June 2026 Increasingly, standard construction processes are being questioned and reimagined into more customized moments that prioritize craftsmanship. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 1 June 2026
Verb
Everything was customized, from the park's layout and attraction lineup right down to its wide range of Chinese food. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026 It’s been translated into 37 languages and been customized for production in more than 100 countries. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 13 June 2026 Pegboards can be customized with baskets, shelves, rods, hooks, and more to make storing nearly anything a breeze. Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026 Straight-back cornrows are a timeless protective style that can be customized with beads, accessories, creative partings, and varying braid sizes. Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 9 June 2026 Bethenny fully customized a Ford Bronco for her daughter's birthday gift, decking it out in a custom light-pink wrap. Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026 Building is often treated as the cheaper alternative that can be customized to needs. Harvard Business Review, 9 June 2026 The five-course dinner customized to each guest’s palate, preferences, and dietary restrictions is served in a quiet corner on the lush outdoor patio. Sharael Kolberg, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026 Smoothie bowls are especially helpful for families because toppings can be customized. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for customized
Adjective
  • Residents will receive personalized health and wellness programs, along with tailored fitness and nutrition plans.
    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
Verb
  • Researchers keeping cavefish in labs have discovered that, genetically, the creatures are exquisitely adapted to absorbing and storing nutrients.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2025
  • It has been translated into seventeen languages and adapted several times for the stage.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • For inspiration on flawless exterior transformations, precision continuous concrete curbing, and high-end borders, a quick scroll through the Border Magic Facebook page demonstrates exactly how custom hardscaping signals to buyers that no expense was spared in the upkeep of the estate.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
  • But Sheehan wants to be known for more than being the custom-cakes girl.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • That’s combined with the haul from the original 2004 film, which ended its run with $326 million, not adjusted for inflation.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • In May, the Nasdaq adjusted its rules to allow for the faster inclusion of mega IPOs like SpaceX into the Nasdaq 100, shortening the window to 15 days from three months before eligibility for inclusion.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Depending on the room, these are sometimes tucked behind glass walls that look over the bed—with blinds equipped for privacy—and across the room to the window view.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
  • Over the past decade, Beijing transformed several reefs and outcroppings in the Spratly Islands into fortified artificial islands equipped with airfields, deep-water ports, radar systems and missile sites.
    James LaPorta, CBS News, 11 June 2026

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“Customized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customized. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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