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 most modest of the ultra-premium, made-to-order units start at around $34,900.
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Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
From there, a menu offers made-to-order options.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026
Unfortunately, many premade and made-to-order smoothies and protein shakes contain a lot of calories and sugar.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 30 Apr. 2026
Not to mention their made-to-order musubi—a block of warm rice kissed with teriyaki sauce, topped with your choice of protein (think Spam, tofu, or BBQ chicken), and wrapped in nori (seaweed).
—Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 27 Apr. 2026
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Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
From there, a menu offers made-to-order options.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2026
Unfortunately, many premade and made-to-order smoothies and protein shakes contain a lot of calories and sugar.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 30 Apr. 2026
Not to mention their made-to-order musubi—a block of warm rice kissed with teriyaki sauce, topped with your choice of protein (think Spam, tofu, or BBQ chicken), and wrapped in nori (seaweed).
—Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 27 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for made-to-order
Adjective
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Additionally, consider using soil testing services, which can provide tailored recommendations to optimize your soil's nutrient content.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
18 June 2026
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Looking for more tailored pants?—
Christina Shepherd McGuire,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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The platform learns client preferences—from aircraft type to onboard amenities to destinations—for customized use.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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That's because the drug is often sold at compounding pharmacies, which make customized medications that are not FDA approved and are rarely covered by insurance.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 June 2026
Adjective
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The semi-custom layout includes six staterooms instead of the standard five, among them a private full-beam owner’s suite on the main deck.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
16 June 2026
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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
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“Made-to-order.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/made-to-order. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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