tailored
Americanadjective
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(of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines.
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having simple, straight lines and a neat appearance.
tailored slipcovers.
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Tailored probiotics are one possible approach, and this study represents an important step in that direction.
From Science Daily • Feb. 14, 2026
We are investing in our existing international relationships, including the Individually Tailored Partnership Programme with NATO, to help us tackle cyber and hybrid threats, and to protect our critical undersea infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
This year's Met Gala dress code is "Tailored for You" - a reference to the suiting and menswear which features in the exhibition.
From BBC • May 4, 2025
Austin and Shin on Monday signed a new version of the Tailored Deterrence Strategy agreement, which was revised for the first time in a decade to address the growing threat of the North’s nuclear program.
From Washington Times • Nov. 14, 2023
Tailored bow— This bow is usually made from a piece of ribbon which has both sides alike, although it may be made from any ribbon.
From Make Your Own Hats by Martin, Gene Allen
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