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tailored definition

tai·lored (tā′lərd)

adjective

  1. having trim, simple lines: said as of some women's garments
  2. specially fitted: said as of slipcovers

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tailored Synonyms

tailored

modif.

tailor-made, made-to-measure, simple, specially fit; see sewn.


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tailored Usage Examples

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • make: The importance of assessment and feedback in learning will be demonstrated with examples of how IT can make the process more tailored and efficient.

Modifies a noun

  • jacket: Wearing a great pair of heals or a classic tailored jacket with a vintage dress will really highlight the unique style of your outfit.

Modifying Another Word

  • individually: The two main research elements are the name and the distribution, both of which can be used to create individually tailored checklists.

Used with adjective complement

  • provide: The company aims to provide closely tailored, modern solutions created specifically for our clients.
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