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tailor-made

[tey-ler-meyd, tey-ler-meyd, -meyd] / ˈteɪ lərˈmeɪd, ˈteɪ lərˌmeɪd, -ˈmeɪd /
ADJECTIVE
made to order
Synonyms
STRONGEST
custom-made suitable suited
STRONG
custom-built designer perfect snug
WEAK
comfortable custom-fit fitted made-to-measure made-to-order perfectly fitted tailored

Example Sentences

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With trouble in the Middle East and rising stock market volatility, it’s a tailor-made moment for the market’s favorite active exchange-traded fund.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Mr. Emanuel’s message is tailor-made for a 2028 general election that is more than 1,000 days away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The BBC has announced a landmark deal with YouTube, which will see the corporation make content that is tailor-made for the video streaming service.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026

Imagine if death were also a one-way ticket to the tailor-made paradise of your desire.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2025

Baba delivered a tailor-made sundari desk and chair to the school the day before the exam.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins