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tailor
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[ verb ] make fit for a specific purpose
Synonyms Used in print (Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)The whole act is tailored to her pleasure , and not to theirs . (James Bryant Conant, Slums and Suburbs...)Located in a bad slum_area now undergoing redevelopment , this school and its program are especially tailored to the vocational aims of its students . (Dan McLachlan, Jr., "Communication Networks and...)The connective system , or network , is tailored to meet the requirements of the objective , and it is therefore not surprising that a military body acting_as a single coordinated unit has a different communication network than a factory , a college , or a rural village . (Edward Jablonski, Harold Arlen Happy with the Blues....)The lyric , Mercer remembers , was tailored to fit the unusual melody . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (clothing) style and tailor in a certain fashion
Examples "cut a dress" "style a wedding dress" Used in print (Allen R. Bosworth, The Crows of Edwina Hill....)He was perhaps a_trifle tipsy , having been long at_sea where drinking is not permitted , and consequently out_of_practice ; he wore a brown tweed sports_jacket obviously tailored in Hong_Kong , and he was of an age that marked him as a lieutenant . |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 28247
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[ noun ] (work,clothing) a person whose occupation is making and altering garments
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