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
The food quality is a cut above most airport lounges, with made-to-order options and occasionally local restaurant partnerships.
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Meghan Hunter, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2025
Wawa also features other made-to-order breakfast and lunch items, drinks and snacks, as well as touchscreen self-checkout stands, a coffee bar and high-grade fuel options.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
It's made-to-order, giant, and packed with bold, citrusy flavor in every bite.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
The breakfast buffet, though modest in size, has a selection of homemade pastries and cakes, local cheeses, charcuterie, yogurt, and fresh fruit—all of very high quality—and made-to-order eggs are included.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
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Meghan Hunter, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2025
Wawa also features other made-to-order breakfast and lunch items, drinks and snacks, as well as touchscreen self-checkout stands, a coffee bar and high-grade fuel options.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
It's made-to-order, giant, and packed with bold, citrusy flavor in every bite.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
The breakfast buffet, though modest in size, has a selection of homemade pastries and cakes, local cheeses, charcuterie, yogurt, and fresh fruit—all of very high quality—and made-to-order eggs are included.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for made-to-order
Adjective
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At the same time, the tailored clothing offering was also elevated with brands such as Corneliani and Zanella joining the mix.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
30 Jan. 2026
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The concierge collaborates with local artists and curators to create tailored experiences like private gallery or museum tours, studio visits, and neighborhood walks designed to reflect each guest’s interests.—
Jessica Chapel,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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TxDOT earlier had said Dallas could not keep 30 customized crosswalks, citing state rules requiring plain white markings.—
Everton Bailey Jr,
Dallas Morning News,
30 Jan. 2026
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Ultimately, they’re rooted in the fundamental principles that make homes feel comfortable, customized, and functional.—
Wendy Rose Gould,
Martha Stewart,
29 Jan. 2026
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These are often custom, and are made from the same material as your countertop.—
Lauren Wellbank,
Martha Stewart,
28 Jan. 2026
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The guidance indicates that business property qualifying for depreciation includes furniture, computers, vehicles, manufacturing equipment, land improvements such as parking lot and fencing, non-custom software, some interior improvements and film and sound recording productions.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Made-to-order.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made-to-order. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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