as in tailored
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer
the manufacturer offers its online customers made-to-order computer systems
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Recent Examples of made-to-order
Guests are treated to live food stations replicating the sights, sounds and scents of a traditional Thai street market with stalls dishing out made-to-order Phad Thai, green papaya salad, satay skewers, tropical fruit and coconut ice cream.
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Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
In 2018, People reported that Cyrus’s dress was made-to-order and retailed for $8,600.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 27 May 2025
Technological breakthroughs in customizable sockets, where the prosthesis connects to the body, allow users to simply download DIY files from online forums, then print made-to-order tools at home.
—Heidi Hausse, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
Choi purchased a made-to-order green-and-white floral crop top and skirt set from One/Of, for example.
—Camille Freestone, Glamour, 13 May 2025
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Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
In 2018, People reported that Cyrus’s dress was made-to-order and retailed for $8,600.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 27 May 2025
Technological breakthroughs in customizable sockets, where the prosthesis connects to the body, allow users to simply download DIY files from online forums, then print made-to-order tools at home.
—Heidi Hausse, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025
Choi purchased a made-to-order green-and-white floral crop top and skirt set from One/Of, for example.
—Camille Freestone, Glamour, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for made-to-order
Adjective
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Many products still treat personalization as a default setting, but people increasingly prefer to be invited into tailored experiences.—
Shiva Chandrashekher,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Lane Bryant Lena Flutter-sleeve Knit Dress Short, sweet, and full of personality, this soft knit dress has flutter sleeves, a surplice neckline, and princess seams for a comfortable feel and tailored look.—
Robin Raven,
Travel + Leisure,
23 June 2025
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The company plays a crucial role as a supplier of custom, high-density GPU servers for Nvidia’s data center clients.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The article also suggested that for a more extravagant send-off, contact a fireworks company specializing in custom fireworks.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Made-to-order.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made-to-order. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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