personalization
Americannoun
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the act or process of marking with one’s initials, name, or monogram.
Each book has a leather cover, marbled endpapers, and a nameplate for personalization.
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the act or process of making a general statement, work, etc., into one that is particular to an individual.
The Writing Your Novel class will focus on observation, personalization, and realization of character.
The game deliberately uses fear and terror to enhance the personalization and subjectivity of the events and to increase their impact.
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the act or process of portraying people with an emphasis on their human characteristics.
The camp’s goal in bringing together children from both sides of the conflict is to encourage personalization and humanization of the other side.
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the act or process of tailoring something to meet an individual's specifications, needs, or preferences.
The new learning and assessment models allow for personalization of instruction for each student.
As end users continue to get more demanding, customization and personalization play an increasingly vital role in the success of any software platform.
Etymology
Origin of personalization
Example Sentences
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“Their EV isn’t only about price, there’s also a strong personalization element. In Southern California, the boxy, retro look will earn it a lot of attention.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
WhatsApp Plus focuses on personalization, including premium stickers, custom ringtones and app themes.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Google says it has introduced a feature that lets users keep personalization on but block specific information from resurfacing in conversations with the chatbot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
The benefit depended on careful measurement and personalization.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
We believe in a person and in God in so far as He is a person and a personalization of the Universe.
From Tragic Sense Of Life by Flitch, J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford)
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