tailored

American  

[tey-lerd] / ˈteɪ lərd /

adjective

1. (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines.

2. having simple, straight lines and a neat appearance.

   tailored slipcovers.

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Other Word Forms

• semitailored adjective
• untailored adjective
• well-tailored adjective

Etymology

Origin of tailored

First recorded in 1855–60; tailor ¹ + -ed ²

Example Sentences

This will allow more scientists to develop tailored cell and gene therapies and increase innovation in the field.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the changes would mean families get "tailored support built around their child's individual needs, available on their doorstep".

From BBC

To succeed, Starbucks must pull off a delicate balancing act: revive the classic coffeehouse atmosphere while reminding customers that it also offers an entirely different universe of beverages and snacks tailored to the afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal

McKinnon’s time on the ice that taught her how to create fashion for an athlete tailored for movement and aesthetic appeal.

From Los Angeles Times

Overnight Monday, Infosys said it was collaborating with Anthropic to provide the use of AI agents, first tailored to specific operations of clients in the telecommunications industry.

From MarketWatch