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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The new scheme will specify confined areas for offenders in plans tailored to them and developed in consultation with victims.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
The findings could eventually contribute to vaccination strategies tailored more closely to an individual's immune system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
The good news is, per Gifford, that there are less generalized models out there that are tailored to much more exacting needs.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
Companies enrol robots, who are evaluated and given training tailored to their "future role in the workplace".
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Mrs. Brewer was about my mother’s age, maybe a bit older, and wore a tailored blouse with pearls.
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
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