Definition of made-to-ordernext
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 Stop in for the requisite cup of joe plus made-to-order omelets, skillets, Benedicts, breakfast sandwiches, waffles, pancakes, and French toast. — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2026 Sheetz is known for its made-to-order food and customizable coffee. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 27 Aug. 2026 Chipotle’s fresh guacamole and made-to-order burritos are coming to town, bringing in a newer, more modern prototype design of the chain restaurant. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2026 The made-to-order restaurant serving soups, salads, sandwiches and mac and cheese bowls will be the first Pickleman’s location in Tarrant County, with an opening expected in October or November. — Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for made-to-order
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Adjective
  • Edgar-Jones’s blouse featured gold buttons running down the front placket, creating a tailored effect that even evoked the type of white shifts men wore during England’s Regency era.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The resulting look feels intentional and elevated when paired with more feminine attire, like a flowing dress or tailored trousers.
    — Irene Richardson, InStyle, 24 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • The customized coupe features a T-top roof, aggressive aero body kit, and a graphics package that could have appeared in the original The Fast and the Furious.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The center provides customized research and economic advice to public agencies, businesses and community organizations.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • After receiving a prescription from a provider, Eve is custom-fit and manufactured for each individual user.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Sep. 2026
  • While the musician’s pair were custom, similar styles can easily be shopped from brands like Paris Texas, Balenciaga and Betsey Johnson.
    — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 20 Sep. 2026

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“Made-to-order.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made-to-order. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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