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

That might sound like the bare minimum, but as he scoured around for the ideal spot, the former international found many were tailored for NFL, basketball or baseball teams.

From BBC

"Vigorous activity may not be safe for everyone, especially older adults or people with certain medical conditions. For them, any increase in movement is still beneficial, and activity should be tailored to the individual."

From Science Daily

A spokesperson for UK Finance said financial services were working to better support neurodivergent customers through tailored services and more accessible communication.

From BBC

“The intent required for contributory liability can be shown only if the party induced the infringement or the provided service is tailored to that infringement.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"Cox neither induced its users' infringement nor provided a service tailored to infringement."

From Barron's