personalize
verb (used with object)
to have marked with one's initials, name, or monogram.
has personalized
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present perfectof personalize (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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As befits a disco-era fashion legend, he also has personalized skates — orange, green, iridescent — which got stuck in customs on their way to Europe.
From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2022
Hired from Boston, Chile native Matt Singer has personalized the menu with dishes including lightly torched mackerel crudo, splashed with ponzu sauce and garnished with Lilliputian onion rings, and housemade tagliatelle dressed with butter-poached squid.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2022
“When he came back from Nam, it was as if they were the enemy, and Paul has personalized that kind of violation of himself. That was how I reconciled it within myself.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2020
Gabriel has personalized his room in lots of ways, including filling it with his drawings.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2020
Like Sargent, he gained prominence through a series of YouTube videos exposing the round-Earth hoax, although he has personalized the flat-Earth outlook by labelling it “Jeranism.”
From The New Yorker ● May 30, 2018
