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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Go to your settings—in ChatGPT it is under Personalization, in Claude and Gemini it is in the memory section—and review what’s there and delete if necessary.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Owners download the Dolby Personalization app, which scans the shape of the head, ears and shoulders to build an acoustic map for a more accurate soundscape.
From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2023
Standard Dark Mode and custom colors are also available under Personalization.
From The Verge • Jul. 21, 2022
Personalization opportunities will be available at the Toll Brothers Design Studio, where buyers can work with a professional design consultant to select from a wide range of fixtures and finishes.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2022
Personalization is particularly important because you use the putter more than any other club in the bag -- you want to feel comfortable standing over the ball.
From Golf Digest • Jun. 11, 2019
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