Definition of tailorednext
as in customized
made or fitted to the needs or preferences of a specific customer pants bought off the rack never fit me so I have to buy tailored ones instead

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tailored

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verb

past tense of tailor

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Recent Examples of tailored
Adjective
Its tailored PacePro guidance and daily suggested workouts adapt to your training history and recovery time, while wellness metrics track respiration and intensity minutes. Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026 Pinch pleats offer a more tailored, sophisticated aesthetic to linen’s typically relaxed drape. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
The agreement will see passenger cars and delivery vans tailored to hot climates made in Qatar, Autocar reported, with an initial run of about 5,000 vehicles a year. Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Also included with purchase is a roughly $80,000 Mysim racing simulator tailored to your vehicle. Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tailored
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailored
Adjective
  • Grand Fiesta Americana features a Wellbeing Atelier for customized multi-day programs and a unique wine spa.
    Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Consumers typically pay more for such homes and are less likely to cancel or demand discounts, but customized homes also mean longer waits at potentially higher mortgage rates.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Its long, silver body and delicate fins are adapted for life in the open ocean.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Even before her passing, Diana’s life was being adapted to the screen.
    Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 23 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The sink and fittings are by DeVOL, the range is by Aga and the hood is custom.
    Sara Ruffin Costello, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026
  • In an effort to avoid custom-design traps, the Dutch carrier chose an off-the-shelf model from seat manufacturer Stelia that was already flying on sister airline Air France.
    Edward Russell, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • And the revision also will take into account the time constraints and investments needed to roll out a more developed EPR system, so mandatory recycling rates would be adjusted in phases to allow producers time to prepare for compliance.
    Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • If you're set up with auto pay, your payment is automatically adjusted to account for the Pay Over Time payment.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Palm trees are especially suited to accommodating the vining growth of both dragon fruit and passion fruit.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Glashutte Original This show model is particularly suited to Aspen with its concentrated luxury retail sector, affluent resident and visitor base, high-end hospitality, and walkable downtown.
    Roberta Naas, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.
    Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Verb
  • Hospitals and other healthcare providers have warned that the changes could put additional financial pressure on rural facilities that rely heavily on Medicaid reimbursements.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026
  • But the band fury is as climactic as anything that could be done continuing to have the full ensemble play… and Dudamel looked happy enough to put his baton down, turn around and just watch the group play for a few minutes.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Here’s a quick look at the stories that shaped the past several days in the capital region, including the Sacramento Zoo’s debut for rats that sniff out landmines to a downtown Woodland pharmacy hit with anti-LGBTQ+ vandalism.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Each tip is fitted and shaped to your natural nail, creating an extension that feels unusually personal and custom.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

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“Tailored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailored. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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